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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,331,482.30, 42,497,223.45 and 9,175,986.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,331,482.30, 42,497,223.45 and 9,175,986.70 is: 13,763,980.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,331,482.30 : 42,497,223.45 = 9,175,986.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,331,482.30/42,497,223.45 = 9,175,986.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,331,482.30x = 42,497,223.45 × 9,175,986.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,331,482.30x = 389,953,957,164,128.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,953,957,164,128.12/28,331,482.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,763,980.05

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