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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,193,460.40, 42,290,190.60 and 26,737,793.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,193,460.40, 42,290,190.60 and 26,737,793.20 is: 40,106,689.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,193,460.40 : 42,290,190.60 = 26,737,793.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,193,460.40/42,290,190.60 = 26,737,793.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,193,460.40x = 42,290,190.60 × 26,737,793.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,193,460.40x = 1,130,746,370,651,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,746,370,651,384/28,193,460.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,106,689.80

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