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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,333,103.80, 42,499,655.70 and 18,129,436.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,333,103.80, 42,499,655.70 and 18,129,436.60 is: 27,194,154.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,333,103.80 : 42,499,655.70 = 18,129,436.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,333,103.80/42,499,655.70 = 18,129,436.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,333,103.80x = 42,499,655.70 × 18,129,436.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,333,103.80x = 770,494,813,534,978.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,494,813,534,978.75/28,333,103.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,194,154.90

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