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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,961,838.70, 40,442,758.05 and 22,657,166.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,961,838.70, 40,442,758.05 and 22,657,166.60 is: 33,985,749.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,961,838.70 : 40,442,758.05 = 22,657,166.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,961,838.70/40,442,758.05 = 22,657,166.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,961,838.70x = 40,442,758.05 × 22,657,166.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,961,838.70x = 916,318,306,902,341.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,318,306,902,341.12/26,961,838.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,985,749.90

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