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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,451,035.20, 60,676,552.80 and 26,846,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,451,035.20, 60,676,552.80 and 26,846,145.60 is: 40,269,218.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,451,035.20 : 60,676,552.80 = 26,846,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,451,035.20/60,676,552.80 = 26,846,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,451,035.20x = 60,676,552.80 × 26,846,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,451,035.20x = 1,628,931,570,974,887.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,931,570,974,887.75/40,451,035.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,269,218.40

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