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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,439,746.20, 60,659,619.30 and 26,834,856.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,439,746.20, 60,659,619.30 and 26,834,856.60 is: 40,252,284.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,439,746.20 : 60,659,619.30 = 26,834,856.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,439,746.20/60,659,619.30 = 26,834,856.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,439,746.20x = 60,659,619.30 × 26,834,856.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,439,746.20x = 1,627,792,185,326,092.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,792,185,326,092.50/40,439,746.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,252,284.90

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