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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,990,365.20, 40,485,547.80 and 24,386,960.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,990,365.20, 40,485,547.80 and 24,386,960.40 is: 36,580,440.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,990,365.20 : 40,485,547.80 = 24,386,960.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,990,365.20/40,485,547.80 = 24,386,960.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,990,365.20x = 40,485,547.80 × 24,386,960.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,990,365.20x = 987,319,450,970,907
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,319,450,970,907/26,990,365.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,580,440.60

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