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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,959,928.60, 40,439,892.90 and 16,756,261.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,959,928.60, 40,439,892.90 and 16,756,261.40 is: 25,134,392.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,959,928.60 : 40,439,892.90 = 16,756,261.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,959,928.60/40,439,892.90 = 16,756,261.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,959,928.60x = 40,439,892.90 × 16,756,261.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,959,928.60x = 677,621,416,420,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,621,416,420,404/26,959,928.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,134,392.10

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