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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,130,831.60, 42,196,247.40 and 26,997,090.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,130,831.60, 42,196,247.40 and 26,997,090.80 is: 40,495,636.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,130,831.60 : 42,196,247.40 = 26,997,090.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,130,831.60/42,196,247.40 = 26,997,090.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,130,831.60x = 42,196,247.40 × 26,997,090.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,130,831.60x = 1,139,175,922,477,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,175,922,477,064/28,130,831.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,495,636.20

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