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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,265,416.60, 42,398,124.90 and 23,641,879.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,265,416.60, 42,398,124.90 and 23,641,879.90 is: 35,462,819.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,265,416.60 : 42,398,124.90 = 23,641,879.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,265,416.60/42,398,124.90 = 23,641,879.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,265,416.60x = 42,398,124.90 × 23,641,879.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,265,416.60x = 1,002,371,376,870,999.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,371,376,870,999.38/28,265,416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,462,819.85

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