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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,376,299.32, 42,562,873.98 and 25,217,571.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,376,299.32, 42,562,873.98 and 25,217,571.48 is: 37,824,957.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,376,299.32 : 42,562,873.98 = 25,217,571.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,376,299.32/42,562,873.98 = 25,217,571.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,376,299.32x = 42,562,873.98 × 25,217,571.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,376,299.32x = 1,073,332,316,984,882
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,332,316,984,882/28,376,299.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,824,957.54

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