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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,083,732.20, 42,125,598.30 and 23,212,845.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,083,732.20, 42,125,598.30 and 23,212,845.80 is: 34,819,268.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,083,732.20 : 42,125,598.30 = 23,212,845.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,083,732.20/42,125,598.30 = 23,212,845.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,083,732.20x = 42,125,598.30 × 23,212,845.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,083,732.20x = 977,855,017,570,642.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,855,017,570,642.12/28,083,732.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,819,268.70

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