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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,096,561.20, 42,176,334.60 and 21,735,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,096,561.20, 42,176,334.60 and 21,735,015.60 is: 32,626,885.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,096,561.20 : 42,176,334.60 = 21,735,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,096,561.20/42,176,334.60 = 21,735,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,096,561.20x = 42,176,334.60 × 21,735,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,096,561.20x = 916,703,290,481,819.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,703,290,481,819.88/28,096,561.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,626,885.69

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