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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,884,894.20, 40,327,341.30 and 8,933,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,884,894.20, 40,327,341.30 and 8,933,998.20 is: 13,400,997.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,884,894.20 : 40,327,341.30 = 8,933,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,884,894.20/40,327,341.30 = 8,933,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,884,894.20x = 40,327,341.30 × 8,933,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,884,894.20x = 360,284,394,584,985.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,284,394,584,985.62/26,884,894.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,400,997.30

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