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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,974,099.40, 40,461,149.10 and 18,408,057.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,974,099.40, 40,461,149.10 and 18,408,057.80 is: 27,612,086.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,974,099.40 : 40,461,149.10 = 18,408,057.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,974,099.40/40,461,149.10 = 18,408,057.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,974,099.40x = 40,461,149.10 × 18,408,057.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,974,099.40x = 744,811,171,287,218
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,811,171,287,218/26,974,099.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,612,086.70

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