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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,447,376.20, 42,608,078.70 and 23,408,528.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,447,376.20, 42,608,078.70 and 23,408,528.20 is: 35,060,963.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,447,376.20 : 42,608,078.70 = 23,408,528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,447,376.20/42,608,078.70 = 23,408,528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,447,376.20x = 42,608,078.70 × 23,408,528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,447,376.20x = 997,392,411,796,769.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,392,411,796,769.38/28,447,376.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,060,963.26

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