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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,000,577.70, 42,000,866.55 and 8,833,272.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,000,577.70, 42,000,866.55 and 8,833,272.30 is: 13,249,908.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,000,577.70 : 42,000,866.55 = 8,833,272.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,000,577.70/42,000,866.55 = 8,833,272.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,000,577.70x = 42,000,866.55 × 8,833,272.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,000,577.70x = 371,005,091,072,111.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,005,091,072,111.56/28,000,577.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,249,908.45

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