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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,107,206.80, 42,160,810.20 and 8,939,901.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,107,206.80, 42,160,810.20 and 8,939,901.40 is: 13,409,852.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,107,206.80 : 42,160,810.20 = 8,939,901.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,107,206.80/42,160,810.20 = 8,939,901.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,107,206.80x = 42,160,810.20 × 8,939,901.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,107,206.80x = 376,913,486,132,114.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,913,486,132,114.31/28,107,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,409,852.10

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