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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,841,642.80, 40,251,966.60 and 9,793,540.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,841,642.80, 40,251,966.60 and 9,793,540.40 is: 14,686,480.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,841,642.80 : 40,251,966.60 = 9,793,540.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,841,642.80/40,251,966.60 = 9,793,540.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,841,642.80x = 40,251,966.60 × 9,793,540.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,841,642.80x = 394,209,261,076,550.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,209,261,076,550.69/26,841,642.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,686,480.41

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