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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,186,175.20, 42,246,085.20 and 14,716,069.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,186,175.20, 42,246,085.20 and 14,716,069.60 is: 22,056,782.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,186,175.20 : 42,246,085.20 = 14,716,069.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,186,175.20/42,246,085.20 = 14,716,069.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,186,175.20x = 42,246,085.20 × 14,716,069.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,186,175.20x = 621,696,330,130,730
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,696,330,130,730/28,186,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,056,782.30

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