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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,341,940.37, 42,519,656.45 and 9,172,697.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,341,940.37, 42,519,656.45 and 9,172,697.45 is: 13,761,229.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,341,940.37 : 42,519,656.45 = 9,172,697.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,341,940.37/42,519,656.45 = 9,172,697.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,341,940.37x = 42,519,656.45 × 9,172,697.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,341,940.37x = 390,019,944,354,226.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,019,944,354,226.75/28,341,940.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,761,229.44

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