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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,872,023.60, 40,350,025.80 and 15,534,615.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,872,023.60, 40,350,025.80 and 15,534,615.60 is: 23,326,197.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,872,023.60 : 40,350,025.80 = 15,534,615.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,872,023.60/40,350,025.80 = 15,534,615.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,872,023.60x = 40,350,025.80 × 15,534,615.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,872,023.60x = 626,822,140,253,082.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,822,140,253,082.38/26,872,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,326,197.89

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