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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,127,041.17, 42,401,379.30 and 26,252,154.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,127,041.17, 42,401,379.30 and 26,252,154.93 is: 39,574,997.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,127,041.17 : 42,401,379.30 = 26,252,154.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,127,041.17/42,401,379.30 = 26,252,154.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,127,041.17x = 42,401,379.30 × 26,252,154.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,127,041.17x = 1,113,127,578,629,294.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,127,578,629,294.88/28,127,041.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,574,997.31

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