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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,878,207.80, 40,317,311.70 and 26,430,310.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,878,207.80, 40,317,311.70 and 26,430,310.20 is: 39,645,465.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,878,207.80 : 40,317,311.70 = 26,430,310.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,878,207.80/40,317,311.70 = 26,430,310.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,878,207.80x = 40,317,311.70 × 26,430,310.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,878,207.80x = 1,065,599,054,661,089.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,599,054,661,089.38/26,878,207.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,645,465.30

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