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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,029,854.40, 42,030,784.80 and 12,866,654.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,029,854.40, 42,030,784.80 and 12,866,654.40 is: 19,293,556.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,029,854.40 : 42,030,784.80 = 12,866,654.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,029,854.40/42,030,784.80 = 12,866,654.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,029,854.40x = 42,030,784.80 × 12,866,654.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,029,854.40x = 540,795,582,182,373.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,795,582,182,373.12/28,029,854.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,293,556.59

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