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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,118,048.64, 42,177,078.72 and 7,920,666.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,118,048.64, 42,177,078.72 and 7,920,666.24 is: 11,881,000.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,118,048.64 : 42,177,078.72 = 7,920,666.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,118,048.64/42,177,078.72 = 7,920,666.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,118,048.64x = 42,177,078.72 × 7,920,666.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,118,048.64x = 334,070,563,519,326.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,070,563,519,326.44/28,118,048.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,881,000.98

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