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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,321,004.52, 42,469,794.72 and 8,883,747

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,321,004.52, 42,469,794.72 and 8,883,747 is: 13,321,946.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,321,004.52 : 42,469,794.72 = 8,883,747 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,321,004.52/42,469,794.72 = 8,883,747/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,321,004.52x = 42,469,794.72 × 8,883,747
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,321,004.52x = 377,290,911,434,415.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,290,911,434,415.81/28,321,004.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,321,946.66

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