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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,748,057.40, 125,626,022.70 and 26,242,204.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,748,057.40, 125,626,022.70 and 26,242,204.60 is: 39,364,540.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,748,057.40 : 125,626,022.70 = 26,242,204.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,748,057.40/125,626,022.70 = 26,242,204.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,748,057.40x = 125,626,022.70 × 26,242,204.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,748,057.40x = 3,296,703,790,777,644.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,296,703,790,777,644.50/83,748,057.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,364,540.42

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