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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,416,576.60, 42,624,864.90 and 20,858,304.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,416,576.60, 42,624,864.90 and 20,858,304.60 is: 31,287,456.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,416,576.60 : 42,624,864.90 = 20,858,304.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,416,576.60/42,624,864.90 = 20,858,304.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,416,576.60x = 42,624,864.90 × 20,858,304.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,416,576.60x = 889,082,415,618,048.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,082,415,618,048.62/28,416,576.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,287,456.90

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