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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,937,233.40, 40,405,850.10 and 16,166,695.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,937,233.40, 40,405,850.10 and 16,166,695.80 is: 24,250,043.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,937,233.40 : 40,405,850.10 = 16,166,695.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,937,233.40/40,405,850.10 = 16,166,695.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,937,233.40x = 40,405,850.10 × 16,166,695.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,937,233.40x = 653,229,087,107,099.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,229,087,107,099.62/26,937,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,250,043.70

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