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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,114,970.28, 42,124,312.26 and 15,344,435.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,114,970.28, 42,124,312.26 and 15,344,435.76 is: 22,990,378.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,114,970.28 : 42,124,312.26 = 15,344,435.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,114,970.28/42,124,312.26 = 15,344,435.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,114,970.28x = 42,124,312.26 × 15,344,435.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,114,970.28x = 646,373,803,407,750.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,373,803,407,750.38/28,114,970.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,990,378.33

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