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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,132,642.96, 42,197,098.18 and 12,776,287.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,132,642.96, 42,197,098.18 and 12,776,287.12 is: 19,163,583.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,132,642.96 : 42,197,098.18 = 12,776,287.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,132,642.96/42,197,098.18 = 12,776,287.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,132,642.96x = 42,197,098.18 × 12,776,287.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,132,642.96x = 539,122,241,978,509.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,122,241,978,509.38/28,132,642.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,163,583.13

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