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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,146,048.57, 42,246,373.80 and 13,583,216.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,146,048.57, 42,246,373.80 and 13,583,216.55 is: 20,388,000.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,146,048.57 : 42,246,373.80 = 13,583,216.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,146,048.57/42,246,373.80 = 13,583,216.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,146,048.57x = 42,246,373.80 × 13,583,216.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,146,048.57x = 573,841,643,777,646.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,841,643,777,646.38/28,146,048.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,388,000.20

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