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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,447,389.20, 42,608,098.20 and 23,408,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,447,389.20, 42,608,098.20 and 23,408,541.20 is: 35,060,982.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,447,389.20 : 42,608,098.20 = 23,408,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,447,389.20/42,608,098.20 = 23,408,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,447,389.20x = 42,608,098.20 × 23,408,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,447,389.20x = 997,393,422,168,345.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,393,422,168,345.88/28,447,389.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,060,982.76

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