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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,029,474.40, 42,044,211.60 and 26,328,863.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,029,474.40, 42,044,211.60 and 26,328,863.20 is: 39,493,294.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,029,474.40 : 42,044,211.60 = 26,328,863.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,029,474.40/42,044,211.60 = 26,328,863.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,029,474.40x = 42,044,211.60 × 26,328,863.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,029,474.40x = 1,106,976,295,568,253.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,976,295,568,253.12/28,029,474.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,493,294.80

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