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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,976,655.40, 40,464,983.10 and 18,757,034.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,976,655.40, 40,464,983.10 and 18,757,034.60 is: 28,135,551.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,976,655.40 : 40,464,983.10 = 18,757,034.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,976,655.40/40,464,983.10 = 18,757,034.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,976,655.40x = 40,464,983.10 × 18,757,034.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,976,655.40x = 759,003,088,095,115.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,003,088,095,115.38/26,976,655.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,135,551.90

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