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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,295,861.20, 42,452,759.40 and 10,099,653.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,295,861.20, 42,452,759.40 and 10,099,653.04 is: 15,152,680.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,295,861.20 : 42,452,759.40 = 10,099,653.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,295,861.20/42,452,759.40 = 10,099,653.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,295,861.20x = 42,452,759.40 × 10,099,653.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,295,861.20x = 428,758,140,530,598.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,758,140,530,598.50/28,295,861.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,152,680.37

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