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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,960,465.40, 40,440,698.10 and 20,242,001.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,960,465.40, 40,440,698.10 and 20,242,001.40 is: 30,363,002.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,960,465.40 : 40,440,698.10 = 20,242,001.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,960,465.40/40,440,698.10 = 20,242,001.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,960,465.40x = 40,440,698.10 × 20,242,001.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,960,465.40x = 818,600,667,557,177.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,600,667,557,177.25/26,960,465.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,363,002.10

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