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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,881,487.40, 40,322,231.10 and 15,544,079.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,881,487.40, 40,322,231.10 and 15,544,079.40 is: 23,316,119.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,881,487.40 : 40,322,231.10 = 15,544,079.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,881,487.40/40,322,231.10 = 15,544,079.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,881,487.40x = 40,322,231.10 × 15,544,079.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,881,487.40x = 626,771,961,803,549.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,771,961,803,549.38/26,881,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,316,119.10

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