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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,861,739.40, 40,277,834.70 and 18,351,685

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,861,739.40, 40,277,834.70 and 18,351,685 is: 27,517,433.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,861,739.40 : 40,277,834.70 = 18,351,685 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,861,739.40/40,277,834.70 = 18,351,685/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,861,739.40x = 40,277,834.70 × 18,351,685
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,861,739.40x = 739,166,134,896,469.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,166,134,896,469.50/26,861,739.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,517,433.77

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