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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,984,159.80, 40,462,242.90 and 9,936,057.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,984,159.80, 40,462,242.90 and 9,936,057.40 is: 14,898,932.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,984,159.80 : 40,462,242.90 = 9,936,057.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,984,159.80/40,462,242.90 = 9,936,057.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,984,159.80x = 40,462,242.90 × 9,936,057.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,984,159.80x = 402,035,167,987,142.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,035,167,987,142.44/26,984,159.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,898,932.22

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