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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,317,174.90, 42,492,351.15 and 10,368,093.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,317,174.90, 42,492,351.15 and 10,368,093.30 is: 15,558,213.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,317,174.90 : 42,492,351.15 = 10,368,093.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,317,174.90/42,492,351.15 = 10,368,093.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,317,174.90x = 42,492,351.15 × 10,368,093.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,317,174.90x = 440,564,661,259,562.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,564,661,259,562.31/28,317,174.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,558,213.80

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