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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,966,039.40, 40,449,059.10 and 15,600,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,966,039.40, 40,449,059.10 and 15,600,637.80 is: 23,400,956.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,966,039.40 : 40,449,059.10 = 15,600,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,966,039.40/40,449,059.10 = 15,600,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,966,039.40x = 40,449,059.10 × 15,600,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,966,039.40x = 631,031,120,369,894
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,031,120,369,894/26,966,039.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,400,956.70

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