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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,456,894.20, 60,685,341.30 and 26,852,004.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,456,894.20, 60,685,341.30 and 26,852,004.60 is: 40,278,006.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,456,894.20 : 60,685,341.30 = 26,852,004.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,456,894.20/60,685,341.30 = 26,852,004.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,456,894.20x = 60,685,341.30 × 26,852,004.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,456,894.20x = 1,629,523,063,740,170
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,523,063,740,170/40,456,894.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,278,006.90

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