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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,255,256.12, 42,389,202.06 and 10,304,360.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,255,256.12, 42,389,202.06 and 10,304,360.12 is: 15,458,844.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,255,256.12 : 42,389,202.06 = 10,304,360.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,255,256.12/42,389,202.06 = 10,304,360.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,255,256.12x = 42,389,202.06 × 10,304,360.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,255,256.12x = 436,793,603,225,685.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,793,603,225,685.81/28,255,256.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,458,844.24

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