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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,654,372.80, 42,981,559.20 and 14,305,465.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,654,372.80, 42,981,559.20 and 14,305,465.80 is: 21,458,198.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,654,372.80 : 42,981,559.20 = 14,305,465.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,654,372.80/42,981,559.20 = 14,305,465.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,654,372.80x = 42,981,559.20 × 14,305,465.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,654,372.80x = 614,871,225,166,275.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,871,225,166,275.38/28,654,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,458,198.70

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