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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,684,188.16, 56,158,912.20 and 26,937,580.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,684,188.16, 56,158,912.20 and 26,937,580.96 is: 37,183,616.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,684,188.16 : 56,158,912.20 = 26,937,580.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,684,188.16/56,158,912.20 = 26,937,580.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,684,188.16x = 56,158,912.20 × 26,937,580.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,684,188.16x = 1,512,785,244,013,031.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,785,244,013,031.75/40,684,188.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,183,616.35

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