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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,182,012.90, 42,248,415.60 and 10,921,990.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,182,012.90, 42,248,415.60 and 10,921,990.20 is: 16,373,450.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,182,012.90 : 42,248,415.60 = 10,921,990.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,182,012.90/42,248,415.60 = 10,921,990.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,182,012.90x = 42,248,415.60 × 10,921,990.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,182,012.90x = 461,436,781,148,727.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,436,781,148,727.12/28,182,012.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,373,450.07

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