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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,086,807.70, 42,130,211.55 and 18,520,869.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,086,807.70, 42,130,211.55 and 18,520,869.70 is: 27,781,304.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,086,807.70 : 42,130,211.55 = 18,520,869.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,086,807.70/42,130,211.55 = 18,520,869.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,086,807.70x = 42,130,211.55 × 18,520,869.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,086,807.70x = 780,288,158,550,985
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,288,158,550,985/28,086,807.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,781,304.55

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