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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,872,709.40, 40,309,064.10 and 14,737,483.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,872,709.40, 40,309,064.10 and 14,737,483.80 is: 22,106,225.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,872,709.40 : 40,309,064.10 = 14,737,483.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,872,709.40/40,309,064.10 = 14,737,483.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,872,709.40x = 40,309,064.10 × 14,737,483.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,872,709.40x = 594,054,179,166,911.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,054,179,166,911.62/26,872,709.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,106,225.70

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