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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,301,364.58, 42,447,899.67 and 13,920,572.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,301,364.58, 42,447,899.67 and 13,920,572.26 is: 20,878,818.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,301,364.58 : 42,447,899.67 = 13,920,572.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,301,364.58/42,447,899.67 = 13,920,572.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,301,364.58x = 42,447,899.67 × 13,920,572.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,301,364.58x = 590,899,054,641,465.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,899,054,641,465.12/28,301,364.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,878,818.51

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