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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,986,662.52, 40,479,962.34 and 8,790,828.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,986,662.52, 40,479,962.34 and 8,790,828.34 is: 13,186,232.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,986,662.52 : 40,479,962.34 = 8,790,828.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,986,662.52/40,479,962.34 = 8,790,828.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,986,662.52x = 40,479,962.34 × 8,790,828.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,986,662.52x = 355,852,400,140,604.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,852,400,140,604.75/26,986,662.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,186,232.27

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