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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,229,229.12, 42,347,342.88 and 8,036,045.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,229,229.12, 42,347,342.88 and 8,036,045.76 is: 12,055,064.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,229,229.12 : 42,347,342.88 = 8,036,045.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,229,229.12/42,347,342.88 = 8,036,045.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,229,229.12x = 42,347,342.88 × 8,036,045.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,229,229.12x = 340,305,185,198,090.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,305,185,198,090.19/28,229,229.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,055,064.76

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