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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,996,438.10, 40,498,209.15 and 9,969,071.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,996,438.10, 40,498,209.15 and 9,969,071.70 is: 14,954,919.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,996,438.10 : 40,498,209.15 = 9,969,071.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,996,438.10/40,498,209.15 = 9,969,071.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,996,438.10x = 40,498,209.15 × 9,969,071.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,996,438.10x = 403,729,550,737,946
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,729,550,737,946/26,996,438.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,954,919.21

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