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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,950,938.40, 40,426,407.60 and 9,908,084.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,950,938.40, 40,426,407.60 and 9,908,084.80 is: 14,862,127.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,950,938.40 : 40,426,407.60 = 9,908,084.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,950,938.40/40,426,407.60 = 9,908,084.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,950,938.40x = 40,426,407.60 × 9,908,084.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,950,938.40x = 400,548,274,660,164.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,548,274,660,164.50/26,950,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,862,127.20

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