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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,696,096.80, 40,044,145.20 and 8,745,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,696,096.80, 40,044,145.20 and 8,745,200.80 is: 13,117,801.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,696,096.80 : 40,044,145.20 = 8,745,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,696,096.80/40,044,145.20 = 8,745,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,696,096.80x = 40,044,145.20 × 8,745,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,696,096.80x = 350,194,090,638,356.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,194,090,638,356.19/26,696,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,117,801.20

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