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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,471,702.20, 42,707,553.30 and 28,206,281.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,471,702.20, 42,707,553.30 and 28,206,281.40 is: 42,309,422.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,471,702.20 : 42,707,553.30 = 28,206,281.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,471,702.20/42,707,553.30 = 28,206,281.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,471,702.20x = 42,707,553.30 × 28,206,281.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,471,702.20x = 1,204,621,266,285,298.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,621,266,285,298.50/28,471,702.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,309,422.10

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