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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,354,511.20, 42,531,766.80 and 13,209,973.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,354,511.20, 42,531,766.80 and 13,209,973.60 is: 19,814,960.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,354,511.20 : 42,531,766.80 = 13,209,973.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,354,511.20/42,531,766.80 = 13,209,973.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,354,511.20x = 42,531,766.80 × 13,209,973.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,354,511.20x = 561,843,516,589,356.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,843,516,589,356.44/28,354,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,814,960.40

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