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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,488,192.52, 42,774,979.02 and 24,661,817.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,488,192.52, 42,774,979.02 and 24,661,817.32 is: 37,029,682.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,488,192.52 : 42,774,979.02 = 24,661,817.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,488,192.52/42,774,979.02 = 24,661,817.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,488,192.52x = 42,774,979.02 × 24,661,817.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,488,192.52x = 1,054,908,718,458,072.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,908,718,458,072.75/28,488,192.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,029,682.30

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