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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,403,999.40, 42,522,018.30 and 26,743,045.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,403,999.40, 42,522,018.30 and 26,743,045.80 is: 40,035,498.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,403,999.40 : 42,522,018.30 = 26,743,045.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,403,999.40/42,522,018.30 = 26,743,045.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,403,999.40x = 42,522,018.30 × 26,743,045.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,403,999.40x = 1,137,168,282,905,338
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,168,282,905,338/28,403,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,035,498.77

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