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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,851,523.40, 40,277,285.10 and 16,647,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,851,523.40, 40,277,285.10 and 16,647,856.20 is: 24,971,784.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,851,523.40 : 40,277,285.10 = 16,647,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,851,523.40/40,277,285.10 = 16,647,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,851,523.40x = 40,277,285.10 × 16,647,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,851,523.40x = 670,530,450,471,202.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,530,450,471,202.62/26,851,523.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,971,784.30

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