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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,230,827.45, 42,348,265.23 and 11,819,597.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,230,827.45, 42,348,265.23 and 11,819,597.27 is: 17,730,243.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,230,827.45 : 42,348,265.23 = 11,819,597.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,230,827.45/42,348,265.23 = 11,819,597.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,230,827.45x = 42,348,265.23 × 11,819,597.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,230,827.45x = 500,539,440,101,743.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,539,440,101,743.88/28,230,827.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,730,243.33

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