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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,429,952.40, 53,144,928.60 and 26,863,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,429,952.40, 53,144,928.60 and 26,863,910.80 is: 40,295,866.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,429,952.40 : 53,144,928.60 = 26,863,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,429,952.40/53,144,928.60 = 26,863,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,429,952.40x = 53,144,928.60 × 26,863,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,429,952.40x = 1,427,680,621,382,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,680,621,382,769/35,429,952.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,295,866.20

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