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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,880,904.60, 40,321,356.90 and 9,835,912.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,880,904.60, 40,321,356.90 and 9,835,912.60 is: 14,753,868.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,880,904.60 : 40,321,356.90 = 9,835,912.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,880,904.60/40,321,356.90 = 9,835,912.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,880,904.60x = 40,321,356.90 × 9,835,912.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,880,904.60x = 396,597,342,381,806.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,597,342,381,806.94/26,880,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,753,868.90

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