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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,004,742.80, 42,007,114.20 and 6,729,606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,004,742.80, 42,007,114.20 and 6,729,606.80 is: 10,094,410.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,004,742.80 : 42,007,114.20 = 6,729,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,004,742.80/42,007,114.20 = 6,729,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,004,742.80x = 42,007,114.20 × 6,729,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,004,742.80x = 282,691,361,368,696.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,691,361,368,696.56/28,004,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,094,410.20

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