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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,973,125.60, 40,459,688.40 and 26,784,168.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,973,125.60, 40,459,688.40 and 26,784,168.80 is: 40,176,253.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,973,125.60 : 40,459,688.40 = 26,784,168.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,973,125.60/40,459,688.40 = 26,784,168.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,973,125.60x = 40,459,688.40 × 26,784,168.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,973,125.60x = 1,083,679,123,701,001.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,679,123,701,001.88/26,973,125.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,176,253.20

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