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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,973,908.80, 40,460,863.20 and 18,364,564.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,973,908.80, 40,460,863.20 and 18,364,564.60 is: 27,546,846.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,973,908.80 : 40,460,863.20 = 18,364,564.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,973,908.80/40,460,863.20 = 18,364,564.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,973,908.80x = 40,460,863.20 × 18,364,564.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,973,908.80x = 743,046,136,008,162.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,046,136,008,162.88/26,973,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,546,846.90

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