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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,275,484.87, 42,420,064.67 and 9,828,766.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,275,484.87, 42,420,064.67 and 9,828,766.81 is: 14,745,526.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,275,484.87 : 42,420,064.67 = 9,828,766.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,275,484.87/42,420,064.67 = 9,828,766.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,275,484.87x = 42,420,064.67 × 9,828,766.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,275,484.87x = 416,936,923,588,213.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,936,923,588,213.50/28,275,484.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,745,526.93

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