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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,018,834.80, 42,028,252.20 and 9,843,552.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,018,834.80, 42,028,252.20 and 9,843,552.60 is: 14,765,328.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,018,834.80 : 42,028,252.20 = 9,843,552.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,018,834.80/42,028,252.20 = 9,843,552.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,018,834.80x = 42,028,252.20 × 9,843,552.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,018,834.80x = 413,707,311,216,765.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,707,311,216,765.75/28,018,834.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,765,328.90

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