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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,292,522.40, 42,438,783.60 and 9,123,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,292,522.40, 42,438,783.60 and 9,123,904.80 is: 13,685,857.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,292,522.40 : 42,438,783.60 = 9,123,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,292,522.40/42,438,783.60 = 9,123,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,292,522.40x = 42,438,783.60 × 9,123,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,292,522.40x = 387,207,421,394,201.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,207,421,394,201.31/28,292,522.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,685,857.20

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