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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,512,032.80, 42,768,049.20 and 23,725,127.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,512,032.80, 42,768,049.20 and 23,725,127.20 is: 35,587,690.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,512,032.80 : 42,768,049.20 = 23,725,127.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,512,032.80/42,768,049.20 = 23,725,127.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,512,032.80x = 42,768,049.20 × 23,725,127.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,512,032.80x = 1,014,677,407,365,858.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,677,407,365,858.25/28,512,032.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,587,690.80

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