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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,995,500.10, 40,496,802.15 and 9,968,133.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,995,500.10, 40,496,802.15 and 9,968,133.70 is: 14,953,512.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,995,500.10 : 40,496,802.15 = 9,968,133.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,995,500.10/40,496,802.15 = 9,968,133.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,995,500.10x = 40,496,802.15 × 9,968,133.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,995,500.10x = 403,677,538,253,647.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,677,538,253,647.44/26,995,500.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,953,512.13

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