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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,347,906.96, 42,528,633.66 and 9,178,685.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,347,906.96, 42,528,633.66 and 9,178,685.10 is: 13,770,220.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,347,906.96 : 42,528,633.66 = 9,178,685.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,347,906.96/42,528,633.66 = 9,178,685.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,347,906.96x = 42,528,633.66 × 9,178,685.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,347,906.96x = 390,356,936,098,400.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,356,936,098,400.44/28,347,906.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,770,220.73

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