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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,750,141.76, 42,994,225.84 and 21,468,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,750,141.76, 42,994,225.84 and 21,468,714.80 is: 32,105,259.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,750,141.76 : 42,994,225.84 = 21,468,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,750,141.76/42,994,225.84 = 21,468,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,750,141.76x = 42,994,225.84 × 21,468,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,750,141.76x = 923,030,772,605,750.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,030,772,605,750.50/28,750,141.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,105,259.87

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