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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,748,401.40, 125,626,538.70 and 26,242,548.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,748,401.40, 125,626,538.70 and 26,242,548.60 is: 39,365,056.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,748,401.40 : 125,626,538.70 = 26,242,548.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,748,401.40/125,626,538.70 = 26,242,548.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,748,401.40x = 125,626,538.70 × 26,242,548.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,748,401.40x = 3,296,760,547,284,531
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,296,760,547,284,531/83,748,401.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,365,056.43

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