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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,435,032.78, 42,676,476.36 and 26,641,419.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,435,032.78, 42,676,476.36 and 26,641,419.40 is: 39,984,547.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,435,032.78 : 42,676,476.36 = 26,641,419.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,435,032.78/42,676,476.36 = 26,641,419.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,435,032.78x = 42,676,476.36 × 26,641,419.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,435,032.78x = 1,136,961,905,220,945.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,961,905,220,945.25/28,435,032.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,984,547.02

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