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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,566,088.70, 42,843,404.14 and 13,986,726.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,566,088.70, 42,843,404.14 and 13,986,726.58 is: 20,977,284.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,566,088.70 : 42,843,404.14 = 13,986,726.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,566,088.70/42,843,404.14 = 13,986,726.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,566,088.70x = 42,843,404.14 × 13,986,726.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,566,088.70x = 599,238,979,178,469.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,238,979,178,469.38/28,566,088.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,977,284.83

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