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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,134,331.70, 42,195,592.57 and 7,934,849.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,134,331.70, 42,195,592.57 and 7,934,849.78 is: 11,900,609.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,134,331.70 : 42,195,592.57 = 7,934,849.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,134,331.70/42,195,592.57 = 7,934,849.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,134,331.70x = 42,195,592.57 × 7,934,849.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,134,331.70x = 334,815,688,421,034.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,815,688,421,034.12/28,134,331.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,900,609.26

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