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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,348,518.92, 42,528,979.94 and 9,181,213.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,348,518.92, 42,528,979.94 and 9,181,213.52 is: 13,773,828.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,348,518.92 : 42,528,979.94 = 9,181,213.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,348,518.92/42,528,979.94 = 9,181,213.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,348,518.92x = 42,528,979.94 × 9,181,213.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,348,518.92x = 390,467,645,358,385.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,467,645,358,385.88/28,348,518.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,773,828.77

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