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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,986,953.76, 40,480,397.82 and 8,791,119.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,986,953.76, 40,480,397.82 and 8,791,119.22 is: 13,186,668.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,986,953.76 : 40,480,397.82 = 8,791,119.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,986,953.76/40,480,397.82 = 8,791,119.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,986,953.76x = 40,480,397.82 × 8,791,119.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,986,953.76x = 355,868,003,308,648.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,868,003,308,648.12/26,986,953.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,186,668.14

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