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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,339,168.96, 42,508,870.08 and 7,870,501.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,339,168.96, 42,508,870.08 and 7,870,501.36 is: 11,805,784.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,339,168.96 : 42,508,870.08 = 7,870,501.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,339,168.96/42,508,870.08 = 7,870,501.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,339,168.96x = 42,508,870.08 × 7,870,501.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,339,168.96x = 334,566,119,776,703.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,566,119,776,703.31/28,339,168.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,805,784.43

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