Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,960,494, 40,440,741 and 9,009,598
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 26,960,494, 40,440,741 and 9,009,598 is: 13,514,397
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,960,494 : 40,440,741 = 9,009,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,960,494/40,440,741 = 9,009,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,960,494x = 40,440,741 × 9,009,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,960,494x = 364,354,819,232,118 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 364,354,819,232,118/26,960,494 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,514,397
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