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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,043,390.20, 42,083,747.70 and 15,912,830.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,043,390.20, 42,083,747.70 and 15,912,830.20 is: 23,879,835.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,043,390.20 : 42,083,747.70 = 15,912,830.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,043,390.20/42,083,747.70 = 15,912,830.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,043,390.20x = 42,083,747.70 × 15,912,830.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,043,390.20x = 669,671,531,329,740.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,671,531,329,740.50/28,043,390.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,879,835.02

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