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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,002,591, 42,010,972.38 and 7,807,833

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,002,591, 42,010,972.38 and 7,807,833 is: 11,713,725.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,002,591 : 42,010,972.38 = 7,807,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,002,591/42,010,972.38 = 7,807,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,002,591x = 42,010,972.38 × 7,807,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,002,591x = 328,014,656,510,652.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,014,656,510,652.56/28,002,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,713,725.22

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