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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,768,027.30, 64,152,040.95 and 26,328,785.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,768,027.30, 64,152,040.95 and 26,328,785.70 is: 39,493,178.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,768,027.30 : 64,152,040.95 = 26,328,785.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,768,027.30/64,152,040.95 = 26,328,785.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,768,027.30x = 64,152,040.95 × 26,328,785.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,768,027.30x = 1,689,045,338,390,174.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,045,338,390,174.50/42,768,027.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,493,178.55

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