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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,018,816.80, 42,028,225.20 and 9,843,534.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,018,816.80, 42,028,225.20 and 9,843,534.60 is: 14,765,301.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,018,816.80 : 42,028,225.20 = 9,843,534.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,018,816.80/42,028,225.20 = 9,843,534.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,018,816.80x = 42,028,225.20 × 9,843,534.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,018,816.80x = 413,706,288,932,791.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,706,288,932,791.94/28,018,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,765,301.90

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