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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,002,822.60, 42,004,233.90 and 26,408,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,002,822.60, 42,004,233.90 and 26,408,499.60 is: 39,612,749.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,002,822.60 : 42,004,233.90 = 26,408,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,002,822.60/42,004,233.90 = 26,408,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,002,822.60x = 42,004,233.90 × 26,408,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,002,822.60x = 1,109,268,794,146,456.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,268,794,146,456.50/28,002,822.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,612,749.40

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