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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,433,947.68, 39,198,036.24 and 20,271,013.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,433,947.68, 39,198,036.24 and 20,271,013.92 is: 27,944,904.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,433,947.68 : 39,198,036.24 = 20,271,013.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,433,947.68/39,198,036.24 = 20,271,013.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,433,947.68x = 39,198,036.24 × 20,271,013.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,433,947.68x = 794,583,938,257,704.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,583,938,257,704.62/28,433,947.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,944,904.00

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