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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,836,840.40, 40,255,260.60 and 22,585,312.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,836,840.40, 40,255,260.60 and 22,585,312.40 is: 33,877,968.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,836,840.40 : 40,255,260.60 = 22,585,312.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,836,840.40/40,255,260.60 = 22,585,312.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,836,840.40x = 40,255,260.60 × 22,585,312.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,836,840.40x = 909,177,636,394,411.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,177,636,394,411.38/26,836,840.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,877,968.60

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