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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,852,515.20, 40,278,772.80 and 7,683,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,852,515.20, 40,278,772.80 and 7,683,897.60 is: 11,525,846.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,852,515.20 : 40,278,772.80 = 7,683,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,852,515.20/40,278,772.80 = 7,683,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,852,515.20x = 40,278,772.80 × 7,683,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,852,515.20x = 309,497,965,648,865.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,497,965,648,865.25/26,852,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,525,846.40

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