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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,665,754.40, 42,998,631.60 and 26,476,032.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,665,754.40, 42,998,631.60 and 26,476,032.80 is: 39,714,049.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,665,754.40 : 42,998,631.60 = 26,476,032.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,665,754.40/42,998,631.60 = 26,476,032.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,665,754.40x = 42,998,631.60 × 26,476,032.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,665,754.40x = 1,138,433,180,596,716.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,433,180,596,716.50/28,665,754.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,714,049.20

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