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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,087,085.60, 126,130,628.40 and 26,596,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,087,085.60, 126,130,628.40 and 26,596,979.20 is: 39,895,468.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,087,085.60 : 126,130,628.40 = 26,596,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,087,085.60/126,130,628.40 = 26,596,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,087,085.60x = 126,130,628.40 × 26,596,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,087,085.60x = 3,354,693,700,037,729.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,354,693,700,037,729.50/84,087,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,895,468.80

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