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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,082,155.44, 42,138,776.52 and 13,705,342.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,082,155.44, 42,138,776.52 and 13,705,342.32 is: 20,565,599.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,082,155.44 : 42,138,776.52 = 13,705,342.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,082,155.44/42,138,776.52 = 13,705,342.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,082,155.44x = 42,138,776.52 × 13,705,342.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,082,155.44x = 577,526,357,152,578.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,526,357,152,578.38/28,082,155.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,565,599.33

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