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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,083,614.80, 42,125,422.20 and 23,842,584.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,083,614.80, 42,125,422.20 and 23,842,584.40 is: 35,763,876.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,083,614.80 : 42,125,422.20 = 23,842,584.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,083,614.80/42,125,422.20 = 23,842,584.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,083,614.80x = 42,125,422.20 × 23,842,584.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,083,614.80x = 1,004,378,934,189,133.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,378,934,189,133.75/28,083,614.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,763,876.60

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