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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,959,243.20, 40,438,864.80 and 26,791,281.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,959,243.20, 40,438,864.80 and 26,791,281.60 is: 40,186,922.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,959,243.20 : 40,438,864.80 = 26,791,281.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,959,243.20/40,438,864.80 = 26,791,281.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,959,243.20x = 40,438,864.80 × 26,791,281.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,959,243.20x = 1,083,409,014,441,127.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,409,014,441,127.62/26,959,243.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,186,922.40

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