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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,951,262.40, 40,428,643.20 and 14,196,678.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,951,262.40, 40,428,643.20 and 14,196,678.40 is: 21,295,939.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,951,262.40 : 40,428,643.20 = 14,196,678.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,951,262.40/40,428,643.20 = 14,196,678.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,951,262.40x = 40,428,643.20 × 14,196,678.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,951,262.40x = 573,952,445,658,746.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,952,445,658,746.88/26,951,262.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,295,939.21

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