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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,979,272.40, 43,468,908.60 and 26,789,550.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,979,272.40, 43,468,908.60 and 26,789,550.80 is: 40,184,326.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,979,272.40 : 43,468,908.60 = 26,789,550.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,979,272.40/43,468,908.60 = 26,789,550.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,979,272.40x = 43,468,908.60 × 26,789,550.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,979,272.40x = 1,164,512,535,160,257
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,512,535,160,257/28,979,272.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,184,326.20

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