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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,214,571.30, 42,321,856.95 and 9,059,075.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,214,571.30, 42,321,856.95 and 9,059,075.70 is: 13,588,613.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,214,571.30 : 42,321,856.95 = 9,059,075.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,214,571.30/42,321,856.95 = 9,059,075.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,214,571.30x = 42,321,856.95 × 9,059,075.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,214,571.30x = 383,396,905,874,621.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,396,905,874,621.12/28,214,571.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,588,613.55

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