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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,025,132.10, 42,037,698.15 and 12,879,063.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,025,132.10, 42,037,698.15 and 12,879,063.60 is: 19,318,595.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,025,132.10 : 42,037,698.15 = 12,879,063.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,025,132.10/42,037,698.15 = 12,879,063.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,025,132.10x = 42,037,698.15 × 12,879,063.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,025,132.10x = 541,406,188,071,452.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,406,188,071,452.31/28,025,132.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,318,595.40

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