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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,088,647.20, 42,164,463.60 and 21,727,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,088,647.20, 42,164,463.60 and 21,727,101.60 is: 32,615,012.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,088,647.20 : 42,164,463.60 = 21,727,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,088,647.20/42,164,463.60 = 21,727,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,088,647.20x = 42,164,463.60 × 21,727,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,088,647.20x = 916,111,584,546,701.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,111,584,546,701.88/28,088,647.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,615,012.68

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