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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,072,327.60, 42,037,632.60 and 18,435,530.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,072,327.60, 42,037,632.60 and 18,435,530.80 is: 27,606,762.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,072,327.60 : 42,037,632.60 = 18,435,530.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,072,327.60/42,037,632.60 = 18,435,530.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,072,327.60x = 42,037,632.60 × 18,435,530.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,072,327.60x = 774,986,070,556,384.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,986,070,556,384.12/28,072,327.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,606,762.13

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