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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,907,832.96, 40,367,061.12 and 9,868,653.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,907,832.96, 40,367,061.12 and 9,868,653.52 is: 14,804,928.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,907,832.96 : 40,367,061.12 = 9,868,653.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,907,832.96/40,367,061.12 = 9,868,653.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,907,832.96x = 40,367,061.12 × 9,868,653.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,907,832.96x = 398,368,539,813,943.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,368,539,813,943.12/26,907,832.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,804,928.38

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