Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,082,696, 42,124,044 and 6,807,560
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 28,082,696, 42,124,044 and 6,807,560 is: 10,211,340
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,082,696 : 42,124,044 = 6,807,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,082,696/42,124,044 = 6,807,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,082,696x = 42,124,044 × 6,807,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,082,696x = 286,761,956,972,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 286,761,956,972,640/28,082,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 10,211,340
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