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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,953,762.40, 40,403,087.40 and 13,285,887.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,953,762.40, 40,403,087.40 and 13,285,887.20 is: 19,915,247.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,953,762.40 : 40,403,087.40 = 13,285,887.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,953,762.40/40,403,087.40 = 13,285,887.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,953,762.40x = 40,403,087.40 × 13,285,887.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,953,762.40x = 536,790,861,728,141.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,790,861,728,141.25/26,953,762.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,915,247.96

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