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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,189,953.80, 42,284,930.70 and 24,942,696.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,189,953.80, 42,284,930.70 and 24,942,696.20 is: 37,414,044.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,189,953.80 : 42,284,930.70 = 24,942,696.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,189,953.80/42,284,930.70 = 24,942,696.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,189,953.80x = 42,284,930.70 × 24,942,696.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,189,953.80x = 1,054,700,180,288,153.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,700,180,288,153.38/28,189,953.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,414,044.30

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