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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,023,343.44, 42,036,791.04 and 11,846,279.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,023,343.44, 42,036,791.04 and 11,846,279.76 is: 17,770,170.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,023,343.44 : 42,036,791.04 = 11,846,279.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,023,343.44/42,036,791.04 = 11,846,279.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,023,343.44x = 42,036,791.04 × 11,846,279.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,023,343.44x = 497,979,586,872,501.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,979,586,872,501.31/28,023,343.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,770,170.36

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