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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,081,464.60, 42,101,201.70 and 11,894,165.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,081,464.60, 42,101,201.70 and 11,894,165.40 is: 17,832,355.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,081,464.60 : 42,101,201.70 = 11,894,165.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,081,464.60/42,101,201.70 = 11,894,165.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,081,464.60x = 42,101,201.70 × 11,894,165.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,081,464.60x = 500,758,656,558,561.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,758,656,558,561.25/28,081,464.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,832,355.39

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