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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,241,935.26, 42,343,563.20 and 14,382,065.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,241,935.26, 42,343,563.20 and 14,382,065.23 is: 21,563,249.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,241,935.26 : 42,343,563.20 = 14,382,065.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,241,935.26/42,343,563.20 = 14,382,065.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,241,935.26x = 42,343,563.20 × 14,382,065.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,241,935.26x = 608,987,887,875,700.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,987,887,875,700.62/28,241,935.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,563,249.20

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