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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,980,654.80, 40,470,982.20 and 18,371,310.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,980,654.80, 40,470,982.20 and 18,371,310.60 is: 27,556,965.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,980,654.80 : 40,470,982.20 = 18,371,310.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,980,654.80/40,470,982.20 = 18,371,310.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,980,654.80x = 40,470,982.20 × 18,371,310.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,980,654.80x = 743,504,984,283,271.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,504,984,283,271.38/26,980,654.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,556,965.90

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