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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,126,041.30, 42,399,872.42 and 26,251,154.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,126,041.30, 42,399,872.42 and 26,251,154.91 is: 39,573,490.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,126,041.30 : 42,399,872.42 = 26,251,154.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,126,041.30/42,399,872.42 = 26,251,154.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,126,041.30x = 42,399,872.42 × 26,251,154.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,126,041.30x = 1,113,045,618,930,400.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,045,618,930,400.75/28,126,041.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,573,490.17

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