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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,016,309.70, 42,030,369.45 and 8,849,004.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,016,309.70, 42,030,369.45 and 8,849,004.30 is: 13,275,371.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,016,309.70 : 42,030,369.45 = 8,849,004.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,016,309.70/42,030,369.45 = 8,849,004.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,016,309.70x = 42,030,369.45 × 8,849,004.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,016,309.70x = 371,926,919,993,638.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,926,919,993,638.69/28,016,309.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,275,371.52

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