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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,080,614.40, 42,120,921.60 and 16,103,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,080,614.40, 42,120,921.60 and 16,103,500.80 is: 24,155,251.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,080,614.40 : 42,120,921.60 = 16,103,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,080,614.40/42,120,921.60 = 16,103,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,080,614.40x = 42,120,921.60 × 16,103,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,080,614.40x = 678,294,294,682,337.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,294,294,682,337.38/28,080,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,155,251.20

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