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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,165,987.07, 42,176,218.20 and 19,439,193.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,165,987.07, 42,176,218.20 and 19,439,193.78 is: 29,108,572.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,165,987.07 : 42,176,218.20 = 19,439,193.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,165,987.07/42,176,218.20 = 19,439,193.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,165,987.07x = 42,176,218.20 × 19,439,193.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,165,987.07x = 819,871,678,497,362.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,871,678,497,362.88/28,165,987.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,108,572.57

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