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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,921,966.20, 40,382,949.30 and 16,305,134.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,921,966.20, 40,382,949.30 and 16,305,134.20 is: 24,457,701.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,921,966.20 : 40,382,949.30 = 16,305,134.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,921,966.20/40,382,949.30 = 16,305,134.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,921,966.20x = 40,382,949.30 × 16,305,134.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,921,966.20x = 658,449,407,728,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,449,407,728,296/26,921,966.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,457,701.30

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