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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,988,641.67, 40,482,913.26 and 8,792,815.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,988,641.67, 40,482,913.26 and 8,792,815.34 is: 13,189,206.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,988,641.67 : 40,482,913.26 = 8,792,815.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,988,641.67/40,482,913.26 = 8,792,815.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,988,641.67x = 40,482,913.26 × 8,792,815.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,988,641.67x = 355,958,780,720,417.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,958,780,720,417.38/26,988,641.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,189,206.97

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