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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,231,184.64, 42,343,410.54 and 7,762,983.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,231,184.64, 42,343,410.54 and 7,762,983.60 is: 11,643,549.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,231,184.64 : 42,343,410.54 = 7,762,983.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,231,184.64/42,343,410.54 = 7,762,983.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,231,184.64x = 42,343,410.54 × 7,762,983.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,231,184.64x = 328,711,201,590,087.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,711,201,590,087.12/28,231,184.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,643,549.71

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