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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,981,657.40, 40,472,486.10 and 24,430,740.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,981,657.40, 40,472,486.10 and 24,430,740.60 is: 36,646,110.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,981,657.40 : 40,472,486.10 = 24,430,740.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,981,657.40/40,472,486.10 = 24,430,740.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,981,657.40x = 40,472,486.10 × 24,430,740.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,981,657.40x = 988,772,809,346,205.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,772,809,346,205.75/26,981,657.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,646,110.90

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