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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,083,617.80, 42,125,426.70 and 7,888,859.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,083,617.80, 42,125,426.70 and 7,888,859.80 is: 11,833,289.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,083,617.80 : 42,125,426.70 = 7,888,859.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,083,617.80/42,125,426.70 = 7,888,859.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,083,617.80x = 42,125,426.70 × 7,888,859.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,083,617.80x = 332,321,585,251,476.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,321,585,251,476.69/28,083,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,833,289.70

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