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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,036,503.26, 38,707,889.56 and 21,497,570.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,036,503.26, 38,707,889.56 and 21,497,570.90 is: 29,680,077.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,036,503.26 : 38,707,889.56 = 21,497,570.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,036,503.26/38,707,889.56 = 21,497,570.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,036,503.26x = 38,707,889.56 × 21,497,570.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,036,503.26x = 832,125,600,205,469.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,125,600,205,469.75/28,036,503.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,680,077.88

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