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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,352,002.80, 42,528,004.20 and 24,370,690.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,352,002.80, 42,528,004.20 and 24,370,690.80 is: 36,556,036.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,352,002.80 : 42,528,004.20 = 24,370,690.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,352,002.80/42,528,004.20 = 24,370,690.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,352,002.80x = 42,528,004.20 × 24,370,690.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,352,002.80x = 1,036,436,840,699,301.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,436,840,699,301.50/28,352,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,556,036.20

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