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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,735,585.80, 40,103,378.70 and 6,540,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,735,585.80, 40,103,378.70 and 6,540,827.80 is: 9,811,241.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,735,585.80 : 40,103,378.70 = 6,540,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,735,585.80/40,103,378.70 = 6,540,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,735,585.80x = 40,103,378.70 × 6,540,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,735,585.80x = 262,309,294,274,887.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,309,294,274,887.88/26,735,585.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,811,241.70

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