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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,902,935.14, 40,360,805.50 and 8,707,130.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,902,935.14, 40,360,805.50 and 8,707,130.24 is: 13,062,767.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,902,935.14 : 40,360,805.50 = 8,707,130.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,902,935.14/40,360,805.50 = 8,707,130.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,902,935.14x = 40,360,805.50 × 8,707,130.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,902,935.14x = 351,426,790,079,808.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,426,790,079,808.31/26,902,935.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,062,767.62

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