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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,233,149.53, 42,331,139.65 and 18,619,214.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,233,149.53, 42,331,139.65 and 18,619,214.17 is: 27,916,565.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,233,149.53 : 42,331,139.65 = 18,619,214.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,233,149.53/42,331,139.65 = 18,619,214.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,233,149.53x = 42,331,139.65 × 18,619,214.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,233,149.53x = 788,172,555,203,528.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,172,555,203,528.88/28,233,149.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,916,565.04

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