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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,743,873.40, 43,115,810.10 and 26,840,308.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,743,873.40, 43,115,810.10 and 26,840,308.60 is: 40,260,462.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,743,873.40 : 43,115,810.10 = 26,840,308.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,743,873.40/43,115,810.10 = 26,840,308.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,743,873.40x = 43,115,810.10 × 26,840,308.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,743,873.40x = 1,157,241,648,622,997
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,241,648,622,997/28,743,873.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,260,462.90

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