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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,926,388.40, 40,388,545.80 and 8,975,492.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,926,388.40, 40,388,545.80 and 8,975,492.40 is: 13,462,893.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,926,388.40 : 40,388,545.80 = 8,975,492.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,926,388.40/40,388,545.80 = 8,975,492.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,926,388.40x = 40,388,545.80 × 8,975,492.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,926,388.40x = 362,507,085,874,951.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,507,085,874,951.94/26,926,388.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,462,893.00

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