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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,191,607.20, 42,287,410.80 and 13,842,700.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,191,607.20, 42,287,410.80 and 13,842,700.20 is: 20,764,050.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,191,607.20 : 42,287,410.80 = 13,842,700.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,191,607.20/42,287,410.80 = 13,842,700.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,191,607.20x = 42,287,410.80 × 13,842,700.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,191,607.20x = 585,371,949,938,642.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,371,949,938,642.12/28,191,607.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,764,050.30

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