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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,360,961.70, 42,541,442.55 and 8,168,244.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,360,961.70, 42,541,442.55 and 8,168,244.90 is: 12,252,367.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,360,961.70 : 42,541,442.55 = 8,168,244.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,360,961.70/42,541,442.55 = 8,168,244.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,360,961.70x = 42,541,442.55 × 8,168,244.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,360,961.70x = 347,488,921,147,680.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,488,921,147,680.50/28,360,961.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,252,367.35

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