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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,359,626.40, 42,560,434.80 and 18,771,818.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,359,626.40, 42,560,434.80 and 18,771,818.40 is: 28,171,624.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,359,626.40 : 42,560,434.80 = 18,771,818.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,359,626.40/42,560,434.80 = 18,771,818.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,359,626.40x = 42,560,434.80 × 18,771,818.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,359,626.40x = 798,936,753,090,640.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,936,753,090,640.25/28,359,626.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,171,624.75

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