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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,105,419.20, 42,173,875.20 and 11,928,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,105,419.20, 42,173,875.20 and 11,928,617.60 is: 17,899,609.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,105,419.20 : 42,173,875.20 = 11,928,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,105,419.20/42,173,875.20 = 11,928,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,105,419.20x = 42,173,875.20 × 11,928,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,105,419.20x = 503,076,029,970,923.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,076,029,970,923.56/28,105,419.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,899,609.55

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