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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,334,319.60, 42,548,718.60 and 18,792,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,334,319.60, 42,548,718.60 and 18,792,001.20 is: 28,219,331.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,334,319.60 : 42,548,718.60 = 18,792,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,334,319.60/42,548,718.60 = 18,792,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,334,319.60x = 42,548,718.60 × 18,792,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,334,319.60x = 799,575,570,989,662.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,575,570,989,662.38/28,334,319.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,219,331.97

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