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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,820,028.10, 40,230,042.15 and 9,781,256.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,820,028.10, 40,230,042.15 and 9,781,256.90 is: 14,671,885.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,820,028.10 : 40,230,042.15 = 9,781,256.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,820,028.10/40,230,042.15 = 9,781,256.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,820,028.10x = 40,230,042.15 × 9,781,256.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,820,028.10x = 393,500,377,366,978.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,500,377,366,978.31/26,820,028.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,671,885.35

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