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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,948,273.10, 40,428,314.55 and 8,749,371.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,948,273.10, 40,428,314.55 and 8,749,371.30 is: 13,125,974.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,948,273.10 : 40,428,314.55 = 8,749,371.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,948,273.10/40,428,314.55 = 8,749,371.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,948,273.10x = 40,428,314.55 × 8,749,371.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,948,273.10x = 353,722,335,031,142.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,722,335,031,142.44/26,948,273.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,125,974.11

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