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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,394,719.70, 42,592,079.55 and 26,715,103.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,394,719.70, 42,592,079.55 and 26,715,103.70 is: 40,072,655.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,394,719.70 : 42,592,079.55 = 26,715,103.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,394,719.70/42,592,079.55 = 26,715,103.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,394,719.70x = 42,592,079.55 × 26,715,103.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,394,719.70x = 1,137,851,821,976,899.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,851,821,976,899.25/28,394,719.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,072,655.55

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