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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,606,660.80, 42,876,813.60 and 11,556,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,606,660.80, 42,876,813.60 and 11,556,139.20 is: 17,320,806.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,606,660.80 : 42,876,813.60 = 11,556,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,606,660.80/42,876,813.60 = 11,556,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,606,660.80x = 42,876,813.60 × 11,556,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,606,660.80x = 495,490,426,414,053.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,490,426,414,053.12/28,606,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,320,806.15

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