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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,826,865.30, 61,169,439.15 and 26,442,528.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,826,865.30, 61,169,439.15 and 26,442,528.90 is: 39,617,899.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,826,865.30 : 61,169,439.15 = 26,442,528.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,826,865.30/61,169,439.15 = 26,442,528.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,826,865.30x = 61,169,439.15 × 26,442,528.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,826,865.30x = 1,617,474,662,520,666.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,474,662,520,666.25/40,826,865.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,617,899.90

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