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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,230,827.95, 42,348,265.98 and 11,819,597.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,230,827.95, 42,348,265.98 and 11,819,597.77 is: 17,730,244.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,230,827.95 : 42,348,265.98 = 11,819,597.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,230,827.95/42,348,265.98 = 11,819,597.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,230,827.95x = 42,348,265.98 × 11,819,597.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,230,827.95x = 500,539,470,140,574.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,539,470,140,574.81/28,230,827.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,730,244.08

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