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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,018,908.80, 42,028,363.20 and 9,843,626.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,018,908.80, 42,028,363.20 and 9,843,626.60 is: 14,765,439.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,018,908.80 : 42,028,363.20 = 9,843,626.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,018,908.80/42,028,363.20 = 9,843,626.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,018,908.80x = 42,028,363.20 × 9,843,626.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,018,908.80x = 413,711,513,949,981.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,711,513,949,981.12/28,018,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,765,439.90

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