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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,246,800.80, 42,370,201.20 and 9,079,495.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,246,800.80, 42,370,201.20 and 9,079,495.40 is: 13,619,243.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,246,800.80 : 42,370,201.20 = 9,079,495.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,246,800.80/42,370,201.20 = 9,079,495.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,246,800.80x = 42,370,201.20 × 9,079,495.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,246,800.80x = 384,700,046,892,474.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,700,046,892,474.50/28,246,800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,619,243.10

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