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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,072,185.60, 42,101,979.84 and 12,911,551.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,072,185.60, 42,101,979.84 and 12,911,551.68 is: 19,364,430.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,072,185.60 : 42,101,979.84 = 12,911,551.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,072,185.60/42,101,979.84 = 12,911,551.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,072,185.60x = 42,101,979.84 × 12,911,551.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,072,185.60x = 543,601,888,534,478.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,601,888,534,478.19/28,072,185.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,364,430.55

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