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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,418,907.83, 40,883,229.46 and 26,665,590.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,418,907.83, 40,883,229.46 and 26,665,590.21 is: 39,759,987.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,418,907.83 : 40,883,229.46 = 26,665,590.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,418,907.83/40,883,229.46 = 26,665,590.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,418,907.83x = 40,883,229.46 × 26,665,590.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,418,907.83x = 1,090,175,443,175,095.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,175,443,175,095.75/27,418,907.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,759,987.89

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