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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,068,534.96, 42,043,107.30 and 13,473,939.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,068,534.96, 42,043,107.30 and 13,473,939.78 is: 20,182,253.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,068,534.96 : 42,043,107.30 = 13,473,939.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,068,534.96/42,043,107.30 = 13,473,939.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,068,534.96x = 42,043,107.30 × 13,473,939.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,068,534.96x = 566,486,295,924,278.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,486,295,924,278.38/28,068,534.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,182,253.78

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