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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,880,782.90, 40,326,423.15 and 10,703,981.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,880,782.90, 40,326,423.15 and 10,703,981.30 is: 16,058,062.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,880,782.90 : 40,326,423.15 = 10,703,981.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,880,782.90/40,326,423.15 = 10,703,981.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,880,782.90x = 40,326,423.15 × 10,703,981.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,880,782.90x = 431,653,279,293,487.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,653,279,293,487.12/26,880,782.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,058,062.03

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