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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,052,017.20, 42,057,030.60 and 15,286,935.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,052,017.20, 42,057,030.60 and 15,286,935.60 is: 22,918,962.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,052,017.20 : 42,057,030.60 = 15,286,935.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,052,017.20/42,057,030.60 = 15,286,935.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,052,017.20x = 42,057,030.60 × 15,286,935.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,052,017.20x = 642,923,118,309,429.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,923,118,309,429.38/28,052,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,918,962.07

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