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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,950,942.90, 40,426,414.35 and 9,908,089.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,950,942.90, 40,426,414.35 and 9,908,089.30 is: 14,862,133.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,950,942.90 : 40,426,414.35 = 9,908,089.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,950,942.90/40,426,414.35 = 9,908,089.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,950,942.90x = 40,426,414.35 × 9,908,089.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,950,942.90x = 400,548,523,458,601.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,548,523,458,601.50/26,950,942.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,862,133.95

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