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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,959,809.20, 40,439,713.80 and 7,791,191.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,959,809.20, 40,439,713.80 and 7,791,191.60 is: 11,686,787.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,959,809.20 : 40,439,713.80 = 7,791,191.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,959,809.20/40,439,713.80 = 7,791,191.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,959,809.20x = 40,439,713.80 × 7,791,191.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,959,809.20x = 315,073,558,464,964.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,073,558,464,964.06/26,959,809.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,686,787.40

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