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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,072,590.99, 42,112,903.32 and 8,643,460.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,072,590.99, 42,112,903.32 and 8,643,460.90 is: 12,966,428.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,072,590.99 : 42,112,903.32 = 8,643,460.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,072,590.99/42,112,903.32 = 8,643,460.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,072,590.99x = 42,112,903.32 × 8,643,460.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,072,590.99x = 364,001,233,231,900.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,001,233,231,900.19/28,072,590.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,966,428.12

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