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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,083,608.60, 42,125,412.90 and 24,948,325.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,083,608.60, 42,125,412.90 and 24,948,325.40 is: 37,422,488.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,083,608.60 : 42,125,412.90 = 24,948,325.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,083,608.60/42,125,412.90 = 24,948,325.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,083,608.60x = 42,125,412.90 × 24,948,325.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,083,608.60x = 1,050,958,508,638,557.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,958,508,638,557.50/28,083,608.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,422,488.10

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