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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,244,014.80, 42,369,958.80 and 12,069,837.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,244,014.80, 42,369,958.80 and 12,069,837.60 is: 18,106,438.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,244,014.80 : 42,369,958.80 = 12,069,837.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,244,014.80/42,369,958.80 = 12,069,837.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,244,014.80x = 42,369,958.80 × 12,069,837.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,244,014.80x = 511,398,521,834,690.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,398,521,834,690.81/28,244,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,106,438.67

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