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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,209,643.40, 42,314,465.10 and 26,509,032.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,209,643.40, 42,314,465.10 and 26,509,032.20 is: 39,763,548.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,209,643.40 : 42,314,465.10 = 26,509,032.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,209,643.40/42,314,465.10 = 26,509,032.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,209,643.40x = 42,314,465.10 × 26,509,032.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,209,643.40x = 1,121,715,517,861,676.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,715,517,861,676.25/28,209,643.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,763,548.30

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