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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,324,517.82, 42,325,532.88 and 21,267,628.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,324,517.82, 42,325,532.88 and 21,267,628.56 is: 31,780,371.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,324,517.82 : 42,325,532.88 = 21,267,628.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,324,517.82/42,325,532.88 = 21,267,628.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,324,517.82x = 42,325,532.88 × 21,267,628.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,324,517.82x = 900,163,711,895,907
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,163,711,895,907/28,324,517.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,780,371.96

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