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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,188,312.80, 42,282,469.20 and 19,578,968.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,188,312.80, 42,282,469.20 and 19,578,968.60 is: 29,368,452.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,188,312.80 : 42,282,469.20 = 19,578,968.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,188,312.80/42,282,469.20 = 19,578,968.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,188,312.80x = 42,282,469.20 × 19,578,968.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,188,312.80x = 827,847,136,797,267.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,847,136,797,267.25/28,188,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,368,452.90

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