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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,209,781.80, 42,314,672.70 and 9,054,286.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,209,781.80, 42,314,672.70 and 9,054,286.20 is: 13,581,429.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,209,781.80 : 42,314,672.70 = 9,054,286.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,209,781.80/42,314,672.70 = 9,054,286.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,209,781.80x = 42,314,672.70 × 9,054,286.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,209,781.80x = 383,129,157,085,126.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,129,157,085,126.75/28,209,781.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,581,429.30

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