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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,265,430.60, 42,398,145.90 and 26,375,862.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,265,430.60, 42,398,145.90 and 26,375,862.60 is: 39,563,793.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,265,430.60 : 42,398,145.90 = 26,375,862.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,265,430.60/42,398,145.90 = 26,375,862.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,265,430.60x = 42,398,145.90 × 26,375,862.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,265,430.60x = 1,118,287,670,753,153.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,287,670,753,153.38/28,265,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,563,793.90

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