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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,952,038.80, 40,374,914.10 and 16,137,214.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,952,038.80, 40,374,914.10 and 16,137,214.45 is: 24,174,002.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,952,038.80 : 40,374,914.10 = 16,137,214.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,952,038.80/40,374,914.10 = 16,137,214.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,952,038.80x = 40,374,914.10 × 16,137,214.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,952,038.80x = 651,538,647,232,028.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,538,647,232,028.75/26,952,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,174,002.27

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