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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,267,029.60, 42,400,544.40 and 18,693,218.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,267,029.60, 42,400,544.40 and 18,693,218.40 is: 28,039,827.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,267,029.60 : 42,400,544.40 = 18,693,218.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,267,029.60/42,400,544.40 = 18,693,218.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,267,029.60x = 42,400,544.40 × 18,693,218.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,267,029.60x = 792,602,636,748,096.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,602,636,748,096.88/28,267,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,039,827.60

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