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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,800,969.37, 40,181,854.88 and 8,594,801.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,800,969.37, 40,181,854.88 and 8,594,801.26 is: 12,885,916.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,800,969.37 : 40,181,854.88 = 8,594,801.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,800,969.37/40,181,854.88 = 8,594,801.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,800,969.37x = 40,181,854.88 × 8,594,801.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,800,969.37x = 345,355,056,872,793.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,355,056,872,793.50/26,800,969.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,885,916.63

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