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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,939,923.50, 40,410,235.44 and 8,989,027.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,939,923.50, 40,410,235.44 and 8,989,027.50 is: 13,483,658.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,939,923.50 : 40,410,235.44 = 8,989,027.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,939,923.50/40,410,235.44 = 8,989,027.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,939,923.50x = 40,410,235.44 × 8,989,027.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,939,923.50x = 363,248,717,651,634.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,248,717,651,634.56/26,939,923.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,483,658.10

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