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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,921,761.68, 40,392,818 and 10,538,753.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,921,761.68, 40,392,818 and 10,538,753.32 is: 15,812,113.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,921,761.68 : 40,392,818 = 10,538,753.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,921,761.68/40,392,818 = 10,538,753.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,921,761.68x = 40,392,818 × 10,538,753.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,921,761.68x = 425,689,944,801,655.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,689,944,801,655.75/26,921,761.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,812,113.26

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