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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,027,008.90, 42,040,513.35 and 23,492,045.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,027,008.90, 42,040,513.35 and 23,492,045.70 is: 35,238,068.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,027,008.90 : 42,040,513.35 = 23,492,045.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,027,008.90/42,040,513.35 = 23,492,045.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,027,008.90x = 42,040,513.35 × 23,492,045.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,027,008.90x = 987,617,660,869,660.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,617,660,869,660.12/28,027,008.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,238,068.55

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