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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,154,202.48, 42,233,220.84 and 8,986,402.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,154,202.48, 42,233,220.84 and 8,986,402.32 is: 13,480,215.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,154,202.48 : 42,233,220.84 = 8,986,402.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,154,202.48/42,233,220.84 = 8,986,402.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,154,202.48x = 42,233,220.84 × 8,986,402.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,154,202.48x = 379,524,713,737,648.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,524,713,737,648.38/28,154,202.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,480,215.40

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