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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,840,933.92, 40,258,385.82 and 7,412,921.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,840,933.92, 40,258,385.82 and 7,412,921.87 is: 11,118,550.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,840,933.92 : 40,258,385.82 = 7,412,921.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,840,933.92/40,258,385.82 = 7,412,921.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,840,933.92x = 40,258,385.82 × 7,412,921.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,840,933.92x = 298,432,268,494,683.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,432,268,494,683.94/26,840,933.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,118,550.10

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