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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,040,145.40, 42,060,218.10 and 12,923,601.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,040,145.40, 42,060,218.10 and 12,923,601.40 is: 19,385,402.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,040,145.40 : 42,060,218.10 = 12,923,601.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,040,145.40/42,060,218.10 = 12,923,601.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,040,145.40x = 42,060,218.10 × 12,923,601.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,040,145.40x = 543,569,493,521,465.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,569,493,521,465.38/28,040,145.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,385,402.10

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