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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,367,085.95, 42,487,643.33 and 23,328,237.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,367,085.95, 42,487,643.33 and 23,328,237.95 is: 34,940,559.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,367,085.95 : 42,487,643.33 = 23,328,237.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,367,085.95/42,487,643.33 = 23,328,237.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,367,085.95x = 42,487,643.33 × 23,328,237.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,367,085.95x = 991,161,853,420,329.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,161,853,420,329.25/28,367,085.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,940,559.46

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