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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,079,551.80, 42,119,327.70 and 9,883,602.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,079,551.80, 42,119,327.70 and 9,883,602.45 is: 14,825,403.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,079,551.80 : 42,119,327.70 = 9,883,602.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,079,551.80/42,119,327.70 = 9,883,602.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,079,551.80x = 42,119,327.70 × 9,883,602.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,079,551.80x = 416,290,690,448,072.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,290,690,448,072.88/28,079,551.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,825,403.68

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