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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,936,463.36, 40,404,695.04 and 9,889,760.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,936,463.36, 40,404,695.04 and 9,889,760.64 is: 14,834,640.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,936,463.36 : 40,404,695.04 = 9,889,760.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,936,463.36/40,404,695.04 = 9,889,760.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,936,463.36x = 40,404,695.04 × 9,889,760.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,936,463.36x = 399,592,762,677,795.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,592,762,677,795.25/26,936,463.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,834,640.96

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