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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,907,288.40, 40,364,869.20 and 8,708,386.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,907,288.40, 40,364,869.20 and 8,708,386.60 is: 13,063,853.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,907,288.40 : 40,364,869.20 = 8,708,386.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,907,288.40/40,364,869.20 = 8,708,386.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,907,288.40x = 40,364,869.20 × 8,708,386.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,907,288.40x = 351,512,886,052,032.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,512,886,052,032.75/26,907,288.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,063,853.96

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