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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,265,539.60, 42,398,309.40 and 21,091,086.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,265,539.60, 42,398,309.40 and 21,091,086.10 is: 31,636,629.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,265,539.60 : 42,398,309.40 = 21,091,086.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,265,539.60/42,398,309.40 = 21,091,086.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,265,539.60x = 42,398,309.40 × 21,091,086.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,265,539.60x = 894,226,394,049,839.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,226,394,049,839.38/28,265,539.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,636,629.15

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