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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,193,420.70, 42,290,131.05 and 13,844,513.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,193,420.70, 42,290,131.05 and 13,844,513.70 is: 20,766,770.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,193,420.70 : 42,290,131.05 = 13,844,513.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,193,420.70/42,290,131.05 = 13,844,513.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,193,420.70x = 42,290,131.05 × 13,844,513.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,193,420.70x = 585,486,298,696,520.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,486,298,696,520.25/28,193,420.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,766,770.55

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