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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,296,232.40, 42,444,348.60 and 10,109,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,296,232.40, 42,444,348.60 and 10,109,140.40 is: 15,163,710.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,296,232.40 : 42,444,348.60 = 10,109,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,296,232.40/42,444,348.60 = 10,109,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,296,232.40x = 42,444,348.60 × 10,109,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,296,232.40x = 429,075,879,183,943.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,075,879,183,943.50/28,296,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,163,710.60

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