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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,331,161.20, 42,496,741.80 and 7,860,841.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,331,161.20, 42,496,741.80 and 7,860,841.20 is: 11,791,261.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,331,161.20 : 42,496,741.80 = 7,860,841.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,331,161.20/42,496,741.80 = 7,860,841.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,331,161.20x = 42,496,741.80 × 7,860,841.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,331,161.20x = 334,060,138,807,202.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,060,138,807,202.12/28,331,161.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,791,261.80

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