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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,237,432.97, 42,356,336.25 and 7,769,314.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,237,432.97, 42,356,336.25 and 7,769,314.98 is: 11,654,023.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,237,432.97 : 42,356,336.25 = 7,769,314.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,237,432.97/42,356,336.25 = 7,769,314.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,237,432.97x = 42,356,336.25 × 7,769,314.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,237,432.97x = 329,079,717,725,042.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,079,717,725,042.06/28,237,432.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,654,023.87

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