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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,950,956.40, 40,426,434.60 and 9,908,102.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,950,956.40, 40,426,434.60 and 9,908,102.80 is: 14,862,154.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,950,956.40 : 40,426,434.60 = 9,908,102.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,950,956.40/40,426,434.60 = 9,908,102.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,950,956.40x = 40,426,434.60 × 9,908,102.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,950,956.40x = 400,549,269,854,276.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,549,269,854,276.94/26,950,956.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,862,154.20

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