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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,948,344.40, 40,422,516.60 and 9,915,660.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,948,344.40, 40,422,516.60 and 9,915,660.35 is: 14,873,490.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,948,344.40 : 40,422,516.60 = 9,915,660.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,948,344.40/40,422,516.60 = 9,915,660.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,948,344.40x = 40,422,516.60 × 9,915,660.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,948,344.40x = 400,815,945,097,836.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,815,945,097,836.81/26,948,344.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,873,490.53

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