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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,006,136.40, 42,072,190.20 and 26,935,381.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,006,136.40, 42,072,190.20 and 26,935,381.20 is: 40,463,649.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,006,136.40 : 42,072,190.20 = 26,935,381.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,006,136.40/42,072,190.20 = 26,935,381.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,006,136.40x = 42,072,190.20 × 26,935,381.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,006,136.40x = 1,133,230,480,955,904.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,230,480,955,904.25/28,006,136.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,463,649.28

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