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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,066,815.20, 42,100,222.80 and 18,996,888.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,066,815.20, 42,100,222.80 and 18,996,888.80 is: 28,495,333.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,066,815.20 : 42,100,222.80 = 18,996,888.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,066,815.20/42,100,222.80 = 18,996,888.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,066,815.20x = 42,100,222.80 × 18,996,888.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,066,815.20x = 799,773,250,986,824.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,773,250,986,824.62/28,066,815.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,495,333.20

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