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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,955,279.60, 40,432,919.40 and 18,452,223.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,955,279.60, 40,432,919.40 and 18,452,223.60 is: 27,678,335.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,955,279.60 : 40,432,919.40 = 18,452,223.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,955,279.60/40,432,919.40 = 18,452,223.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,955,279.60x = 40,432,919.40 × 18,452,223.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,955,279.60x = 746,077,269,569,577.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,077,269,569,577.88/26,955,279.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,678,335.40

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