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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,838,885.40, 43,258,328.10 and 26,649,163.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,838,885.40, 43,258,328.10 and 26,649,163.80 is: 39,973,745.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,838,885.40 : 43,258,328.10 = 26,649,163.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,838,885.40/43,258,328.10 = 26,649,163.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,838,885.40x = 43,258,328.10 × 26,649,163.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,838,885.40x = 1,152,798,271,251,042.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,798,271,251,042.75/28,838,885.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,973,745.70

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