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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,960,720.80, 40,441,081.20 and 14,993,456.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,960,720.80, 40,441,081.20 and 14,993,456.80 is: 22,490,185.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,960,720.80 : 40,441,081.20 = 14,993,456.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,960,720.80/40,441,081.20 = 14,993,456.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,960,720.80x = 40,441,081.20 × 14,993,456.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,960,720.80x = 606,351,603,917,492.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,351,603,917,492.25/26,960,720.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,490,185.20

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