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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,775,271.20, 64,155,033.60 and 26,572,225.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,775,271.20, 64,155,033.60 and 26,572,225.60 is: 39,853,447.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,775,271.20 : 64,155,033.60 = 26,572,225.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,775,271.20/64,155,033.60 = 26,572,225.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,775,271.20x = 64,155,033.60 × 26,572,225.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,775,271.20x = 1,704,742,026,194,780.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,742,026,194,780.25/42,775,271.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,853,447.53

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