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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,336,349.84, 42,507,559.22 and 7,866,154.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,336,349.84, 42,507,559.22 and 7,866,154.98 is: 11,800,074.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,336,349.84 : 42,507,559.22 = 7,866,154.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,336,349.84/42,507,559.22 = 7,866,154.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,336,349.84x = 42,507,559.22 × 7,866,154.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,336,349.84x = 334,371,048,606,717.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,371,048,606,717.19/28,336,349.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,800,074.84

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