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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,514,532.60, 42,771,798.90 and 13,161,792.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,514,532.60, 42,771,798.90 and 13,161,792.60 is: 19,742,688.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,514,532.60 : 42,771,798.90 = 13,161,792.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,514,532.60/42,771,798.90 = 13,161,792.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,514,532.60x = 42,771,798.90 × 13,161,792.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,514,532.60x = 562,953,546,250,708.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,953,546,250,708.12/28,514,532.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,742,688.90

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