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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,389,823.80, 42,595,233.30 and 9,221,206.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,389,823.80, 42,595,233.30 and 9,221,206.20 is: 13,835,218.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,389,823.80 : 42,595,233.30 = 9,221,206.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,389,823.80/42,595,233.30 = 9,221,206.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,389,823.80x = 42,595,233.30 × 9,221,206.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,389,823.80x = 392,779,429,396,406.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,779,429,396,406.38/28,389,823.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,835,218.99

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