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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,956,411.76, 40,393,472.60 and 16,005,035.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,956,411.76, 40,393,472.60 and 16,005,035.91 is: 23,983,124.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,956,411.76 : 40,393,472.60 = 16,005,035.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,956,411.76/40,393,472.60 = 16,005,035.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,956,411.76x = 40,393,472.60 × 16,005,035.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,956,411.76x = 646,498,979,532,613.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,498,979,532,613.62/26,956,411.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,983,124.51

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