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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,929,848.92, 40,454,560.50 and 16,702,266.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,929,848.92, 40,454,560.50 and 16,702,266.88 is: 25,090,481.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,929,848.92 : 40,454,560.50 = 16,702,266.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,929,848.92/40,454,560.50 = 16,702,266.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,929,848.92x = 40,454,560.50 × 16,702,266.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,929,848.92x = 675,682,865,781,833.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,682,865,781,833.50/26,929,848.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,090,481.12

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