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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,835,807.45, 40,248,918.93 and 7,140,047.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,835,807.45, 40,248,918.93 and 7,140,047.46 is: 10,708,796.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,835,807.45 : 40,248,918.93 = 7,140,047.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,835,807.45/40,248,918.93 = 7,140,047.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,835,807.45x = 40,248,918.93 × 7,140,047.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,835,807.45x = 287,379,191,249,734.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,379,191,249,734.19/26,835,807.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,708,796.14

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