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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,295,296.21, 42,442,891.34 and 8,866,009.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,295,296.21, 42,442,891.34 and 8,866,009.61 is: 13,298,997.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,295,296.21 : 42,442,891.34 = 8,866,009.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,295,296.21/42,442,891.34 = 8,866,009.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,295,296.21x = 42,442,891.34 × 8,866,009.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,295,296.21x = 376,299,082,519,366.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,299,082,519,366.12/28,295,296.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,298,997.82

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