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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,929,861.58, 40,454,579.52 and 16,702,279.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,929,861.58, 40,454,579.52 and 16,702,279.52 is: 25,090,500.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,929,861.58 : 40,454,579.52 = 16,702,279.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,929,861.58/40,454,579.52 = 16,702,279.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,929,861.58x = 40,454,579.52 × 16,702,279.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,929,861.58x = 675,683,695,007,107.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,683,695,007,107.50/26,929,861.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,090,500.11

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