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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,364,455.80, 42,546,683.70 and 28,151,879.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,364,455.80, 42,546,683.70 and 28,151,879.40 is: 42,227,819.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,364,455.80 : 42,546,683.70 = 28,151,879.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,364,455.80/42,546,683.70 = 28,151,879.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,364,455.80x = 42,546,683.70 × 28,151,879.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,364,455.80x = 1,197,769,108,392,345.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,769,108,392,345.75/28,364,455.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,227,819.10

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