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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,003,259.82, 42,001,346.79 and 10,975,890.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,003,259.82, 42,001,346.79 and 10,975,890.18 is: 16,462,446.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,003,259.82 : 42,001,346.79 = 10,975,890.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,003,259.82/42,001,346.79 = 10,975,890.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,003,259.82x = 42,001,346.79 × 10,975,890.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,003,259.82x = 461,002,169,779,135.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,002,169,779,135.50/28,003,259.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,462,446.61

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