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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,383,207.40, 42,574,811.10 and 8,189,108.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,383,207.40, 42,574,811.10 and 8,189,108.20 is: 12,283,662.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,383,207.40 : 42,574,811.10 = 8,189,108.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,383,207.40/42,574,811.10 = 8,189,108.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,383,207.40x = 42,574,811.10 × 8,189,108.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,383,207.40x = 348,649,734,692,461.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,649,734,692,461.06/28,383,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,283,662.30

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