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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,943,727.80, 40,415,591.70 and 9,902,186.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,943,727.80, 40,415,591.70 and 9,902,186.40 is: 14,853,279.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,943,727.80 : 40,415,591.70 = 9,902,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,943,727.80/40,415,591.70 = 9,902,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,943,727.80x = 40,415,591.70 × 9,902,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,943,727.80x = 400,202,722,479,692.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,202,722,479,692.94/26,943,727.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,853,279.60

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