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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,877,605.60, 40,316,408.40 and 9,850,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,877,605.60, 40,316,408.40 and 9,850,498.40 is: 14,775,747.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,877,605.60 : 40,316,408.40 = 9,850,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,877,605.60/40,316,408.40 = 9,850,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,877,605.60x = 40,316,408.40 × 9,850,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,877,605.60x = 397,136,716,437,946.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,136,716,437,946.56/26,877,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,775,747.60

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