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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,446,093.60, 42,669,140.40 and 20,887,821.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,446,093.60, 42,669,140.40 and 20,887,821.60 is: 31,331,732.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,446,093.60 : 42,669,140.40 = 20,887,821.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,446,093.60/42,669,140.40 = 20,887,821.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,446,093.60x = 42,669,140.40 × 20,887,821.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,446,093.60x = 891,265,392,500,552.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,265,392,500,552.62/28,446,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,331,732.40

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