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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,331,701.40, 42,508,049.70 and 11,304,594.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,331,701.40, 42,508,049.70 and 11,304,594.20 is: 16,961,079.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,331,701.40 : 42,508,049.70 = 11,304,594.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,331,701.40/42,508,049.70 = 11,304,594.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,331,701.40x = 42,508,049.70 × 11,304,594.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,331,701.40x = 480,536,252,091,931.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,536,252,091,931.75/28,331,701.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,961,079.93

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