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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,407,269.40, 42,610,904.10 and 12,482,021.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,407,269.40, 42,610,904.10 and 12,482,021.40 is: 18,723,032.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,407,269.40 : 42,610,904.10 = 12,482,021.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,407,269.40/42,610,904.10 = 12,482,021.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,407,269.40x = 42,610,904.10 × 12,482,021.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,407,269.40x = 531,870,216,849,547.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,870,216,849,547.75/28,407,269.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,723,032.10

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