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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,107,205.80, 42,160,808.70 and 8,939,900.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,107,205.80, 42,160,808.70 and 8,939,900.40 is: 13,409,850.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,107,205.80 : 42,160,808.70 = 8,939,900.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,107,205.80/42,160,808.70 = 8,939,900.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,107,205.80x = 42,160,808.70 × 8,939,900.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,107,205.80x = 376,913,430,561,453.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,913,430,561,453.50/28,107,205.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,409,850.60

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