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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,653,605.20, 42,980,407.80 and 26,972,606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,653,605.20, 42,980,407.80 and 26,972,606.80 is: 40,458,910.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,653,605.20 : 42,980,407.80 = 26,972,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,653,605.20/42,980,407.80 = 26,972,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,653,605.20x = 42,980,407.80 × 26,972,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,653,605.20x = 1,159,293,639,693,053
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,293,639,693,053/28,653,605.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,458,910.20

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