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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,331,147.80, 42,496,721.70 and 22,166,432.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,331,147.80, 42,496,721.70 and 22,166,432.20 is: 33,249,648.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,331,147.80 : 42,496,721.70 = 22,166,432.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,331,147.80/42,496,721.70 = 22,166,432.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,331,147.80x = 42,496,721.70 × 22,166,432.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,331,147.80x = 942,000,700,285,318.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,000,700,285,318.75/28,331,147.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,249,648.30

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