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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,836,739.10, 40,223,615.85 and 11,483,999.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,836,739.10, 40,223,615.85 and 11,483,999.10 is: 17,212,522.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,836,739.10 : 40,223,615.85 = 11,483,999.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,836,739.10/40,223,615.85 = 11,483,999.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,836,739.10x = 40,223,615.85 × 11,483,999.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,836,739.10x = 461,927,968,220,145.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,927,968,220,145.75/26,836,739.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,212,522.23

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