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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,149,043.20, 42,173,798.40 and 24,963,993.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,149,043.20, 42,173,798.40 and 24,963,993.60 is: 37,401,855.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,149,043.20 : 42,173,798.40 = 24,963,993.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,149,043.20/42,173,798.40 = 24,963,993.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,149,043.20x = 42,173,798.40 × 24,963,993.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,149,043.20x = 1,052,826,433,345,290.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,826,433,345,290.25/28,149,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,401,855.04

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