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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,941,361.60, 40,412,042.40 and 8,745,521.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,941,361.60, 40,412,042.40 and 8,745,521.60 is: 13,118,282.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,941,361.60 : 40,412,042.40 = 8,745,521.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,941,361.60/40,412,042.40 = 8,745,521.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,941,361.60x = 40,412,042.40 × 8,745,521.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,941,361.60x = 353,424,389,709,315.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,424,389,709,315.81/26,941,361.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,118,282.40

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