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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,825,327.20, 40,248,488.40 and 9,787,722.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,825,327.20, 40,248,488.40 and 9,787,722.40 is: 14,685,413.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,825,327.20 : 40,248,488.40 = 9,787,722.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,825,327.20/40,248,488.40 = 9,787,722.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,825,327.20x = 40,248,488.40 × 9,787,722.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,825,327.20x = 393,941,031,478,820.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,941,031,478,820.19/26,825,327.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,685,413.85

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