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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,083,620.80, 42,125,431.20 and 23,548,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,083,620.80, 42,125,431.20 and 23,548,657.60 is: 35,322,986.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,083,620.80 : 42,125,431.20 = 23,548,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,083,620.80/42,125,431.20 = 23,548,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,083,620.80x = 42,125,431.20 × 23,548,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,083,620.80x = 991,997,355,581,157.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,997,355,581,157.25/28,083,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,322,986.40

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