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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,066,815.70, 42,100,223.55 and 18,996,889.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,066,815.70, 42,100,223.55 and 18,996,889.30 is: 28,495,333.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,066,815.70 : 42,100,223.55 = 18,996,889.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,066,815.70/42,100,223.55 = 18,996,889.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,066,815.70x = 42,100,223.55 × 18,996,889.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,066,815.70x = 799,773,286,284,603
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,773,286,284,603/28,066,815.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,495,333.95

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