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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,198,593.60, 42,298,810.08 and 13,423,483.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,198,593.60, 42,298,810.08 and 13,423,483.20 is: 20,135,662.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,198,593.60 : 42,298,810.08 = 13,423,483.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,198,593.60/42,298,810.08 = 13,423,483.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,198,593.60x = 42,298,810.08 × 13,423,483.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,198,593.60x = 567,797,366,488,870.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,797,366,488,870.62/28,198,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,135,662.60

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