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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,508,112.78, 42,762,168.34 and 13,150,858.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,508,112.78, 42,762,168.34 and 13,150,858.74 is: 19,726,287.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,508,112.78 : 42,762,168.34 = 13,150,858.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,508,112.78/42,762,168.34 = 13,150,858.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,508,112.78x = 42,762,168.34 × 13,150,858.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,508,112.78x = 562,359,235,255,440.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,359,235,255,440.38/28,508,112.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,726,287.73

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