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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,361,036.70, 42,541,555.05 and 18,675,524.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,361,036.70, 42,541,555.05 and 18,675,524.48 is: 28,013,286.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,361,036.70 : 42,541,555.05 = 18,675,524.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,361,036.70/42,541,555.05 = 18,675,524.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,361,036.70x = 42,541,555.05 × 18,675,524.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,361,036.70x = 794,485,852,540,834.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,485,852,540,834.88/28,361,036.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,013,286.71

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