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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,768,009.60, 64,152,014.40 and 26,612,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,768,009.60, 64,152,014.40 and 26,612,203.20 is: 39,918,304.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,768,009.60 : 64,152,014.40 = 26,612,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,768,009.60/64,152,014.40 = 26,612,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,768,009.60x = 64,152,014.40 × 26,612,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,768,009.60x = 1,707,226,442,902,126
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,226,442,902,126/42,768,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,918,304.80

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