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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,992,149.10, 40,439,234.85 and 15,598,753.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,992,149.10, 40,439,234.85 and 15,598,753.90 is: 23,369,820.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,992,149.10 : 40,439,234.85 = 15,598,753.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,992,149.10/40,439,234.85 = 15,598,753.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,992,149.10x = 40,439,234.85 × 15,598,753.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,992,149.10x = 630,801,672,329,453.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,801,672,329,453.50/26,992,149.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,369,820.24

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