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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,885,881.80, 40,328,822.70 and 8,934,985.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,885,881.80, 40,328,822.70 and 8,934,985.80 is: 13,402,478.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,885,881.80 : 40,328,822.70 = 8,934,985.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,885,881.80/40,328,822.70 = 8,934,985.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,885,881.80x = 40,328,822.70 × 8,934,985.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,885,881.80x = 360,337,458,155,217.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,337,458,155,217.69/26,885,881.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,402,478.70

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