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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,819,856.60, 40,229,784.90 and 9,781,085.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,819,856.60, 40,229,784.90 and 9,781,085.40 is: 14,671,628.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,819,856.60 : 40,229,784.90 = 9,781,085.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,819,856.60/40,229,784.90 = 9,781,085.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,819,856.60x = 40,229,784.90 × 9,781,085.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,819,856.60x = 393,490,961,730,530.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,490,961,730,530.44/26,819,856.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,671,628.10

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