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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,841,653.80, 40,251,983.10 and 9,793,551.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,841,653.80, 40,251,983.10 and 9,793,551.40 is: 14,686,496.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,841,653.80 : 40,251,983.10 = 9,793,551.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,841,653.80/40,251,983.10 = 9,793,551.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,841,653.80x = 40,251,983.10 × 9,793,551.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,841,653.80x = 394,209,865,441,781.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,209,865,441,781.38/26,841,653.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,686,496.90

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