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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,932,542.40, 40,398,813.60 and 26,507,389.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,932,542.40, 40,398,813.60 and 26,507,389.60 is: 39,761,084.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,932,542.40 : 40,398,813.60 = 26,507,389.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,932,542.40/40,398,813.60 = 26,507,389.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,932,542.40x = 40,398,813.60 × 26,507,389.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,932,542.40x = 1,070,867,091,472,978.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,867,091,472,978.62/26,932,542.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,761,084.40

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