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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,424,156.40, 53,136,234.60 and 26,858,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,424,156.40, 53,136,234.60 and 26,858,114.80 is: 40,287,172.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,424,156.40 : 53,136,234.60 = 26,858,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,424,156.40/53,136,234.60 = 26,858,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,424,156.40x = 53,136,234.60 × 26,858,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,424,156.40x = 1,427,139,088,926,532.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,139,088,926,532.25/35,424,156.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,287,172.20

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