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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,400,925.40, 42,629,381.70 and 14,040,208.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,400,925.40, 42,629,381.70 and 14,040,208.60 is: 21,074,151.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,400,925.40 : 42,629,381.70 = 14,040,208.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,400,925.40/42,629,381.70 = 14,040,208.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,400,925.40x = 42,629,381.70 × 14,040,208.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,400,925.40x = 598,525,411,557,022.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,525,411,557,022.62/28,400,925.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,074,151.74

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