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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,262,444.40, 42,399,196.20 and 12,088,364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,262,444.40, 42,399,196.20 and 12,088,364.40 is: 18,134,911.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,262,444.40 : 42,399,196.20 = 12,088,364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,262,444.40/42,399,196.20 = 12,088,364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,262,444.40x = 42,399,196.20 × 12,088,364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,262,444.40x = 512,536,933,932,695.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,536,933,932,695.31/28,262,444.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,134,911.71

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