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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,942,429.80, 41,913,644.70 and 26,619,732.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,942,429.80, 41,913,644.70 and 26,619,732.20 is: 39,929,598.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,942,429.80 : 41,913,644.70 = 26,619,732.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,942,429.80/41,913,644.70 = 26,619,732.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,942,429.80x = 41,913,644.70 × 26,619,732.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,942,429.80x = 1,115,729,997,439,949.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,729,997,439,949.38/27,942,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,929,598.30

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