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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,073,117.70, 42,109,676.55 and 6,797,981.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,073,117.70, 42,109,676.55 and 6,797,981.70 is: 10,196,972.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,073,117.70 : 42,109,676.55 = 6,797,981.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,073,117.70/42,109,676.55 = 6,797,981.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,073,117.70x = 42,109,676.55 × 6,797,981.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,073,117.70x = 286,260,810,579,819.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,260,810,579,819.12/28,073,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,196,972.55

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