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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,183,732.60, 40,775,598.90 and 26,138,638.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,183,732.60, 40,775,598.90 and 26,138,638.20 is: 39,207,957.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,183,732.60 : 40,775,598.90 = 26,138,638.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,183,732.60/40,775,598.90 = 26,138,638.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,183,732.60x = 40,775,598.90 × 26,138,638.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,183,732.60x = 1,065,818,627,035,417.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,818,627,035,417.88/27,183,732.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,207,957.30

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