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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,860,127.60, 40,290,191.40 and 18,782,224.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,860,127.60, 40,290,191.40 and 18,782,224.40 is: 28,173,336.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,860,127.60 : 40,290,191.40 = 18,782,224.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,860,127.60/40,290,191.40 = 18,782,224.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,860,127.60x = 40,290,191.40 × 18,782,224.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,860,127.60x = 756,739,415,993,750.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,739,415,993,750.12/26,860,127.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,173,336.60

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