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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,355,132.70, 42,532,699.05 and 23,631,212.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,355,132.70, 42,532,699.05 and 23,631,212.70 is: 35,446,819.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,355,132.70 : 42,532,699.05 = 23,631,212.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,355,132.70/42,532,699.05 = 23,631,212.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,355,132.70x = 42,532,699.05 × 23,631,212.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,355,132.70x = 1,005,099,257,955,637.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,099,257,955,637.88/28,355,132.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,446,819.05

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