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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,359,462.80, 42,560,189.40 and 11,332,355.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,359,462.80, 42,560,189.40 and 11,332,355.60 is: 17,006,923.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,359,462.80 : 42,560,189.40 = 11,332,355.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,359,462.80/42,560,189.40 = 11,332,355.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,359,462.80x = 42,560,189.40 × 11,332,355.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,359,462.80x = 482,307,200,684,150.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,307,200,684,150.62/28,359,462.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,006,923.02

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