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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,342,600.20, 42,513,900.30 and 12,165,798.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,342,600.20, 42,513,900.30 and 12,165,798.60 is: 18,248,697.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,342,600.20 : 42,513,900.30 = 12,165,798.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,342,600.20/42,513,900.30 = 12,165,798.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,342,600.20x = 42,513,900.30 × 12,165,798.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,342,600.20x = 517,215,548,750,279.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,215,548,750,279.50/28,342,600.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,248,697.90

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