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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,748,937.60, 40,123,406.40 and 9,710,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,748,937.60, 40,123,406.40 and 9,710,166.40 is: 14,565,249.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,748,937.60 : 40,123,406.40 = 9,710,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,748,937.60/40,123,406.40 = 9,710,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,748,937.60x = 40,123,406.40 × 9,710,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,748,937.60x = 389,604,952,678,824.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,604,952,678,824.94/26,748,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,565,249.60

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