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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,030,237.80, 42,045,356.70 and 9,854,955.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,030,237.80, 42,045,356.70 and 9,854,955.60 is: 14,782,433.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,030,237.80 : 42,045,356.70 = 9,854,955.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,030,237.80/42,045,356.70 = 9,854,955.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,030,237.80x = 42,045,356.70 × 9,854,955.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,030,237.80x = 414,355,123,464,662.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,355,123,464,662.56/28,030,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,782,433.40

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