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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,342,902.80, 41,014,354.20 and 26,178,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,342,902.80, 41,014,354.20 and 26,178,000.40 is: 39,267,000.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,342,902.80 : 41,014,354.20 = 26,178,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,342,902.80/41,014,354.20 = 26,178,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,342,902.80x = 41,014,354.20 × 26,178,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,342,902.80x = 1,073,673,780,653,341.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,673,780,653,341.75/27,342,902.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,267,000.60

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