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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,272,531.20, 42,408,796.80 and 19,314,579.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,272,531.20, 42,408,796.80 and 19,314,579.20 is: 28,971,868.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,272,531.20 : 42,408,796.80 = 19,314,579.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,272,531.20/42,408,796.80 = 19,314,579.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,272,531.20x = 42,408,796.80 × 19,314,579.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,272,531.20x = 819,108,064,570,306.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,108,064,570,306.50/28,272,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,971,868.80

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