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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,953,857.40, 40,403,229.90 and 13,285,982.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,953,857.40, 40,403,229.90 and 13,285,982.20 is: 19,915,390.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,953,857.40 : 40,403,229.90 = 13,285,982.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,953,857.40/40,403,229.90 = 13,285,982.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,953,857.40x = 40,403,229.90 × 13,285,982.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,953,857.40x = 536,796,593,273,907.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,796,593,273,907.75/26,953,857.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,915,390.41

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