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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,547,687.20, 42,809,089.20 and 11,502,695.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,547,687.20, 42,809,089.20 and 11,502,695.20 is: 17,249,029.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,547,687.20 : 42,809,089.20 = 11,502,695.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,547,687.20/42,809,089.20 = 11,502,695.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,547,687.20x = 42,809,089.20 × 11,502,695.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,547,687.20x = 492,419,904,857,211.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,419,904,857,211.81/28,547,687.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,249,029.72

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