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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,353,665.60, 42,526,351.20 and 8,156,801.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,353,665.60, 42,526,351.20 and 8,156,801.60 is: 12,234,009.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,353,665.60 : 42,526,351.20 = 8,156,801.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,353,665.60/42,526,351.20 = 8,156,801.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,353,665.60x = 42,526,351.20 × 8,156,801.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,353,665.60x = 346,879,009,510,321.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,879,009,510,321.94/28,353,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,234,009.33

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