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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,081,972.80, 42,122,959.20 and 19,571,918.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,081,972.80, 42,122,959.20 and 19,571,918.40 is: 29,357,877.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,081,972.80 : 42,122,959.20 = 19,571,918.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,081,972.80/42,122,959.20 = 19,571,918.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,081,972.80x = 42,122,959.20 × 19,571,918.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,081,972.80x = 824,427,120,228,929.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,427,120,228,929.25/28,081,972.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,357,877.60

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