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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,775,055.60, 43,162,583.40 and 26,423,593.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,775,055.60, 43,162,583.40 and 26,423,593.20 is: 39,635,389.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,775,055.60 : 43,162,583.40 = 26,423,593.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,775,055.60/43,162,583.40 = 26,423,593.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,775,055.60x = 43,162,583.40 × 26,423,593.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,775,055.60x = 1,140,510,545,222,672.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,510,545,222,672.75/28,775,055.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,635,389.80

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