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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,209,647.40, 42,314,471.10 and 26,509,036.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,209,647.40, 42,314,471.10 and 26,509,036.20 is: 39,763,554.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,209,647.40 : 42,314,471.10 = 26,509,036.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,209,647.40/42,314,471.10 = 26,509,036.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,209,647.40x = 42,314,471.10 × 26,509,036.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,209,647.40x = 1,121,715,846,173,753.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,715,846,173,753.88/28,209,647.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,763,554.30

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