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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,033,257.60, 42,042,013.20 and 8,869,888.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,033,257.60, 42,042,013.20 and 8,869,888.80 is: 13,302,342.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,033,257.60 : 42,042,013.20 = 8,869,888.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,033,257.60/42,042,013.20 = 8,869,888.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,033,257.60x = 42,042,013.20 × 8,869,888.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,033,257.60x = 372,907,982,012,132.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,907,982,012,132.19/28,033,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,302,342.07

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