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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,392,994.80, 42,589,492.20 and 18,189,327.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,392,994.80, 42,589,492.20 and 18,189,327.60 is: 27,283,991.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,392,994.80 : 42,589,492.20 = 18,189,327.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,392,994.80/42,589,492.20 = 18,189,327.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,392,994.80x = 42,589,492.20 × 18,189,327.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,392,994.80x = 774,674,225,943,444.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,674,225,943,444.88/28,392,994.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,283,991.40

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