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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,324,481.06, 42,325,478.28 and 21,267,591.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,324,481.06, 42,325,478.28 and 21,267,591.77 is: 31,780,317.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,324,481.06 : 42,325,478.28 = 21,267,591.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,324,481.06/42,325,478.28 = 21,267,591.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,324,481.06x = 42,325,478.28 × 21,267,591.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,324,481.06x = 900,160,993,529,041.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,160,993,529,041.75/28,324,481.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,780,317.23

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