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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,104,420.30, 42,156,630.45 and 21,727,128.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,104,420.30, 42,156,630.45 and 21,727,128.30 is: 32,590,692.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,104,420.30 : 42,156,630.45 = 21,727,128.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,104,420.30/42,156,630.45 = 21,727,128.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,104,420.30x = 42,156,630.45 × 21,727,128.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,104,420.30x = 915,942,518,482,836.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,942,518,482,836.88/28,104,420.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,590,692.45

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