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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,037,960.20, 42,056,940.30 and 12,081,608.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,037,960.20, 42,056,940.30 and 12,081,608.20 is: 18,122,412.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,037,960.20 : 42,056,940.30 = 12,081,608.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,037,960.20/42,056,940.30 = 12,081,608.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,037,960.20x = 42,056,940.30 × 12,081,608.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,037,960.20x = 508,115,474,795,390.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,115,474,795,390.38/28,037,960.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,122,412.30

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