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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,668,316.40, 40,002,474.60 and 18,058,972.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,668,316.40, 40,002,474.60 and 18,058,972.20 is: 27,088,458.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,668,316.40 : 40,002,474.60 = 18,058,972.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,668,316.40/40,002,474.60 = 18,058,972.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,668,316.40x = 40,002,474.60 × 18,058,972.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,668,316.40x = 722,403,576,732,606.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,403,576,732,606.12/26,668,316.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,088,458.30

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