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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,431,020.80, 42,646,531.20 and 10,238,023.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,431,020.80, 42,646,531.20 and 10,238,023.90 is: 15,357,035.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,431,020.80 : 42,646,531.20 = 10,238,023.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,431,020.80/42,646,531.20 = 10,238,023.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,431,020.80x = 42,646,531.20 × 10,238,023.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,431,020.80x = 436,616,205,677,695.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,616,205,677,695.75/28,431,020.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,357,035.85

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