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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,249,475.60, 42,374,213.40 and 22,580,771.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,249,475.60, 42,374,213.40 and 22,580,771.60 is: 33,871,157.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,249,475.60 : 42,374,213.40 = 22,580,771.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,249,475.60/42,374,213.40 = 22,580,771.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,249,475.60x = 42,374,213.40 × 22,580,771.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,249,475.60x = 956,842,434,515,059.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,842,434,515,059.50/28,249,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,871,157.40

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