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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,283,481.18, 42,407,859.16 and 10,991,491.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,283,481.18, 42,407,859.16 and 10,991,491.54 is: 16,480,489.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,283,481.18 : 42,407,859.16 = 10,991,491.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,283,481.18/42,407,859.16 = 10,991,491.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,283,481.18x = 42,407,859.16 × 10,991,491.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,283,481.18x = 466,125,625,186,651.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,125,625,186,651.44/28,283,481.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,480,489.87

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