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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,039,964.80, 41,966,635.20 and 20,341,724.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,039,964.80, 41,966,635.20 and 20,341,724.80 is: 30,444,893.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,039,964.80 : 41,966,635.20 = 20,341,724.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,039,964.80/41,966,635.20 = 20,341,724.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,039,964.80x = 41,966,635.20 × 20,341,724.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,039,964.80x = 853,673,744,020,393
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,673,744,020,393/28,039,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,444,893.57

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