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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,341,883.35, 42,519,571.61 and 9,172,640.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,341,883.35, 42,519,571.61 and 9,172,640.43 is: 13,761,144.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,341,883.35 : 42,519,571.61 = 9,172,640.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,341,883.35/42,519,571.61 = 9,172,640.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,341,883.35x = 42,519,571.61 × 9,172,640.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,341,883.35x = 390,016,741,570,302.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,016,741,570,302.94/28,341,883.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,761,144.13

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