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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,006,491.40, 42,009,737.10 and 26,305,880.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,006,491.40, 42,009,737.10 and 26,305,880.20 is: 39,458,820.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,006,491.40 : 42,009,737.10 = 26,305,880.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,006,491.40/42,009,737.10 = 26,305,880.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,006,491.40x = 42,009,737.10 × 26,305,880.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,006,491.40x = 1,105,103,111,386,095.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,103,111,386,095.38/28,006,491.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,458,820.30

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