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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,838,018.40, 40,257,027.60 and 8,887,122.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,838,018.40, 40,257,027.60 and 8,887,122.40 is: 13,330,683.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,838,018.40 : 40,257,027.60 = 8,887,122.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,838,018.40/40,257,027.60 = 8,887,122.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,838,018.40x = 40,257,027.60 × 8,887,122.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,838,018.40x = 357,769,131,741,378.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,769,131,741,378.25/26,838,018.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,330,683.60

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