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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,514,630.72, 42,775,531.68 and 13,942,037.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,514,630.72, 42,775,531.68 and 13,942,037.36 is: 20,914,809.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,514,630.72 : 42,775,531.68 = 13,942,037.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,514,630.72/42,775,531.68 = 13,942,037.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,514,630.72x = 42,775,531.68 × 13,942,037.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,514,630.72x = 596,378,060,776,423.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,378,060,776,423.50/28,514,630.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,914,809.20

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