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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,268,045.20, 42,402,067.80 and 8,070,662.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,268,045.20, 42,402,067.80 and 8,070,662.80 is: 12,105,994.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,268,045.20 : 42,402,067.80 = 8,070,662.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,268,045.20/42,402,067.80 = 8,070,662.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,268,045.20x = 42,402,067.80 × 8,070,662.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,268,045.20x = 342,212,791,236,537.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,212,791,236,537.81/28,268,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,105,994.20

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