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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,263,764.40, 42,345,880.20 and 23,187,591.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,263,764.40, 42,345,880.20 and 23,187,591.60 is: 34,740,559.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,263,764.40 : 42,345,880.20 = 23,187,591.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,263,764.40/42,345,880.20 = 23,187,591.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,263,764.40x = 42,345,880.20 × 23,187,591.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,263,764.40x = 981,898,976,020,126.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,898,976,020,126.50/28,263,764.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,740,559.05

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