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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,189,057, 42,283,585.50 and 6,913,921

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,189,057, 42,283,585.50 and 6,913,921 is: 10,370,881.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,189,057 : 42,283,585.50 = 6,913,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,189,057/42,283,585.50 = 6,913,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,189,057x = 42,283,585.50 × 6,913,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,189,057x = 292,345,369,743,745.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,345,369,743,745.50/28,189,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,370,881.50

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