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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,449,242.88, 42,630,758.28 and 18,830,160.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,449,242.88, 42,630,758.28 and 18,830,160.78 is: 28,216,709.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,449,242.88 : 42,630,758.28 = 18,830,160.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,449,242.88/42,630,758.28 = 18,830,160.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,449,242.88x = 42,630,758.28 × 18,830,160.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,449,242.88x = 802,744,032,585,716.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,744,032,585,716.38/28,449,242.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,216,709.88

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