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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,079,159.64, 42,121,309.86 and 7,884,265.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,079,159.64, 42,121,309.86 and 7,884,265.56 is: 11,827,120.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,079,159.64 : 42,121,309.86 = 7,884,265.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,079,159.64/42,121,309.86 = 7,884,265.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,079,159.64x = 42,121,309.86 × 7,884,265.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,079,159.64x = 332,095,592,671,286.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,095,592,671,286.38/28,079,159.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,827,120.08

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