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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,605,316.32, 42,907,024.80 and 12,431,283.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,605,316.32, 42,907,024.80 and 12,431,283.09 is: 18,646,511.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,605,316.32 : 42,907,024.80 = 12,431,283.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,605,316.32/42,907,024.80 = 12,431,283.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,605,316.32x = 42,907,024.80 × 12,431,283.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,605,316.32x = 533,389,371,838,450.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,389,371,838,450.56/28,605,316.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,646,511.92

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