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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,129,761.01, 42,201,004.88 and 8,961,609.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,129,761.01, 42,201,004.88 and 8,961,609.97 is: 13,444,442.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,129,761.01 : 42,201,004.88 = 8,961,609.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,129,761.01/42,201,004.88 = 8,961,609.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,129,761.01x = 42,201,004.88 × 8,961,609.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,129,761.01x = 378,188,946,076,626.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,188,946,076,626.69/28,129,761.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,444,442.20

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