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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,011,617.70, 41,994,098.55 and 11,849,979.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,011,617.70, 41,994,098.55 and 11,849,979.30 is: 17,765,100.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,011,617.70 : 41,994,098.55 = 11,849,979.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,011,617.70/41,994,098.55 = 11,849,979.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,011,617.70x = 41,994,098.55 × 11,849,979.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,011,617.70x = 497,629,198,539,660
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,629,198,539,660/28,011,617.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,765,100.32

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