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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,058,229.05, 42,088,976.53 and 7,865,045.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,058,229.05, 42,088,976.53 and 7,865,045.69 is: 11,798,026.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,058,229.05 : 42,088,976.53 = 7,865,045.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,058,229.05/42,088,976.53 = 7,865,045.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,058,229.05x = 42,088,976.53 × 7,865,045.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,058,229.05x = 331,031,723,223,680.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,031,723,223,680.19/28,058,229.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,798,026.27

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