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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,006,470.40, 42,009,705.60 and 26,305,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,006,470.40, 42,009,705.60 and 26,305,859.20 is: 39,458,788.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,006,470.40 : 42,009,705.60 = 26,305,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,006,470.40/42,009,705.60 = 26,305,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,006,470.40x = 42,009,705.60 × 26,305,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,006,470.40x = 1,105,101,400,547,051.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,101,400,547,051.50/28,006,470.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,458,788.80

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