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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,295,316.09, 42,442,921.14 and 8,866,029.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,295,316.09, 42,442,921.14 and 8,866,029.51 is: 13,299,027.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,295,316.09 : 42,442,921.14 = 8,866,029.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,295,316.09/42,442,921.14 = 8,866,029.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,295,316.09x = 42,442,921.14 × 8,866,029.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,295,316.09x = 376,300,191,317,842.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,300,191,317,842.81/28,295,316.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,299,027.66

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