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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,134,373.72, 42,201,095.46 and 8,964,870.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,134,373.72, 42,201,095.46 and 8,964,870.52 is: 13,447,157.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,134,373.72 : 42,201,095.46 = 8,964,870.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,134,373.72/42,201,095.46 = 8,964,870.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,134,373.72x = 42,201,095.46 × 8,964,870.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,134,373.72x = 378,327,356,601,059.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,327,356,601,059.81/28,134,373.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,447,157.57

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