Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,189,044, 42,283,566 and 6,913,908
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 28,189,044, 42,283,566 and 6,913,908 is: 10,370,862
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,189,044 : 42,283,566 = 6,913,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,189,044/42,283,566 = 6,913,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,189,044x = 42,283,566 × 6,913,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,189,044x = 292,344,685,235,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 292,344,685,235,928/28,189,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 10,370,862
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