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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,397,643.40, 42,596,465.10 and 11,370,536.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,397,643.40, 42,596,465.10 and 11,370,536.20 is: 17,055,804.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,397,643.40 : 42,596,465.10 = 11,370,536.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,397,643.40/42,596,465.10 = 11,370,536.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,397,643.40x = 42,596,465.10 × 11,370,536.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,397,643.40x = 484,344,648,411,586.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,344,648,411,586.62/28,397,643.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,055,804.30

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