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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,405,001.88, 42,609,296.49 and 12,007,228.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,405,001.88, 42,609,296.49 and 12,007,228.62 is: 18,011,601.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,405,001.88 : 42,609,296.49 = 12,007,228.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,405,001.88/42,609,296.49 = 12,007,228.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,405,001.88x = 42,609,296.49 × 12,007,228.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,405,001.88x = 511,619,564,292,793.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,619,564,292,793.56/28,405,001.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,011,601.14

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