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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,083,679.80, 42,125,519.70 and 23,548,716.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,083,679.80, 42,125,519.70 and 23,548,716.60 is: 35,323,074.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,083,679.80 : 42,125,519.70 = 23,548,716.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,083,679.80/42,125,519.70 = 23,548,716.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,083,679.80x = 42,125,519.70 × 23,548,716.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,083,679.80x = 992,001,925,043,017.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,001,925,043,017.12/28,083,679.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,323,074.90

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