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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,393,286.40, 42,589,929.60 and 9,224,668.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,393,286.40, 42,589,929.60 and 9,224,668.80 is: 13,837,003.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,393,286.40 : 42,589,929.60 = 9,224,668.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,393,286.40/42,589,929.60 = 9,224,668.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,393,286.40x = 42,589,929.60 × 9,224,668.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,393,286.40x = 392,877,994,775,316.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,877,994,775,316.50/28,393,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,837,003.20

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