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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,768,021.80, 64,152,032.70 and 26,328,780.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,768,021.80, 64,152,032.70 and 26,328,780.20 is: 39,493,170.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,768,021.80 : 64,152,032.70 = 26,328,780.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,768,021.80/64,152,032.70 = 26,328,780.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,768,021.80x = 64,152,032.70 × 26,328,780.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,768,021.80x = 1,689,044,768,341,512.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,044,768,341,512.50/42,768,021.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,493,170.30

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