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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,306,849.20, 42,397,288.20 and 23,268,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,306,849.20, 42,397,288.20 and 23,268,001.20 is: 34,850,228.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,306,849.20 : 42,397,288.20 = 23,268,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,306,849.20/42,397,288.20 = 23,268,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,306,849.20x = 42,397,288.20 × 23,268,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,306,849.20x = 986,500,152,714,345.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,500,152,714,345.88/28,306,849.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,850,228.15

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