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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,237,845.24, 42,374,682.48 and 12,063,918.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,237,845.24, 42,374,682.48 and 12,063,918.18 is: 18,103,530.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,237,845.24 : 42,374,682.48 = 12,063,918.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,237,845.24/42,374,682.48 = 12,063,918.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,237,845.24x = 42,374,682.48 × 12,063,918.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,237,845.24x = 511,204,702,342,199.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,204,702,342,199.44/28,237,845.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,103,530.85

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