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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,331,871.80, 42,497,807.70 and 26,064,390.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,331,871.80, 42,497,807.70 and 26,064,390.20 is: 39,096,585.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,331,871.80 : 42,497,807.70 = 26,064,390.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,331,871.80/42,497,807.70 = 26,064,390.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,331,871.80x = 42,497,807.70 × 26,064,390.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,331,871.80x = 1,107,679,442,537,364.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,679,442,537,364.62/28,331,871.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,096,585.30

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