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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,082,862.40, 42,124,293.60 and 22,981,028.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,082,862.40, 42,124,293.60 and 22,981,028.80 is: 34,471,543.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,082,862.40 : 42,124,293.60 = 22,981,028.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,082,862.40/42,124,293.60 = 22,981,028.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,082,862.40x = 42,124,293.60 × 22,981,028.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,082,862.40x = 968,059,604,401,255.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,059,604,401,255.75/28,082,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,471,543.20

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