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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,033,681.60, 42,042,649.20 and 8,870,312.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,033,681.60, 42,042,649.20 and 8,870,312.80 is: 13,302,977.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,033,681.60 : 42,042,649.20 = 8,870,312.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,033,681.60/42,042,649.20 = 8,870,312.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,033,681.60x = 42,042,649.20 × 8,870,312.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,033,681.60x = 372,931,449,344,669.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,931,449,344,669.81/28,033,681.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,302,977.99

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