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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,857,232.60, 40,285,848.90 and 8,904,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,857,232.60, 40,285,848.90 and 8,904,003.80 is: 13,356,005.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,857,232.60 : 40,285,848.90 = 8,904,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,857,232.60/40,285,848.90 = 8,904,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,857,232.60x = 40,285,848.90 × 8,904,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,857,232.60x = 358,705,351,691,825.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,705,351,691,825.81/26,857,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,356,005.70

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