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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,318,683.60, 42,500,143.80 and 13,174,491.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,318,683.60, 42,500,143.80 and 13,174,491.60 is: 19,772,027.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,318,683.60 : 42,500,143.80 = 13,174,491.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,318,683.60/42,500,143.80 = 13,174,491.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,318,683.60x = 42,500,143.80 × 13,174,491.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,318,683.60x = 559,917,787,491,892
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,917,787,491,892/28,318,683.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,772,027.38

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