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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,943,545.60, 40,415,318.40 and 18,440,489.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,943,545.60, 40,415,318.40 and 18,440,489.60 is: 27,660,734.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,943,545.60 : 40,415,318.40 = 18,440,489.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,943,545.60/40,415,318.40 = 18,440,489.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,943,545.60x = 40,415,318.40 × 18,440,489.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,943,545.60x = 745,278,258,635,888.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,278,258,635,888.62/26,943,545.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,660,734.40

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