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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,082,883.40, 42,124,325.10 and 23,295,977.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,082,883.40, 42,124,325.10 and 23,295,977.80 is: 34,943,966.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,082,883.40 : 42,124,325.10 = 23,295,977.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,082,883.40/42,124,325.10 = 23,295,977.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,082,883.40x = 42,124,325.10 × 23,295,977.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,082,883.40x = 981,327,342,369,582.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,327,342,369,582.88/28,082,883.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,943,966.70

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