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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,205,042.80, 42,308,946.60 and 14,768,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,205,042.80, 42,308,946.60 and 14,768,114.80 is: 22,152,896.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,205,042.80 : 42,308,946.60 = 14,768,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,205,042.80/42,308,946.60 = 14,768,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,205,042.80x = 42,308,946.60 × 14,768,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,205,042.80x = 624,823,380,455,869.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,823,380,455,869.75/28,205,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,152,896.02

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