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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,200,960.94, 42,301,587.38 and 12,837,506.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,200,960.94, 42,301,587.38 and 12,837,506.34 is: 19,256,325.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,200,960.94 : 42,301,587.38 = 12,837,506.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,200,960.94/42,301,587.38 = 12,837,506.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,200,960.94x = 42,301,587.38 × 12,837,506.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,200,960.94x = 543,046,896,182,814
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,046,896,182,814/28,200,960.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,256,325.96

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