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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,462,078.20, 60,693,117.30 and 26,857,188.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,462,078.20, 60,693,117.30 and 26,857,188.60 is: 40,285,782.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,462,078.20 : 60,693,117.30 = 26,857,188.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,462,078.20/60,693,117.30 = 26,857,188.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,462,078.20x = 60,693,117.30 × 26,857,188.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,462,078.20x = 1,630,046,498,048,022.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,046,498,048,022.75/40,462,078.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,285,782.90

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