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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,943,040.60, 40,414,560.90 and 12,567,561.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,943,040.60, 40,414,560.90 and 12,567,561.55 is: 18,851,342.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,943,040.60 : 40,414,560.90 = 12,567,561.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,943,040.60/40,414,560.90 = 12,567,561.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,943,040.60x = 40,414,560.90 × 12,567,561.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,943,040.60x = 507,912,481,626,973.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,912,481,626,973.44/26,943,040.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,851,342.33

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