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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,943,974.98, 40,388,723.43 and 11,601,270.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,943,974.98, 40,388,723.43 and 11,601,270.34 is: 17,390,177.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,943,974.98 : 40,388,723.43 = 11,601,270.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,943,974.98/40,388,723.43 = 11,601,270.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,943,974.98x = 40,388,723.43 × 11,601,270.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,943,974.98x = 468,560,499,198,922.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,560,499,198,922.06/26,943,974.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,390,177.19

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