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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,395,002.80, 42,582,006.60 and 9,226,385.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,395,002.80, 42,582,006.60 and 9,226,385.20 is: 13,836,166.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,395,002.80 : 42,582,006.60 = 9,226,385.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,395,002.80/42,582,006.60 = 9,226,385.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,395,002.80x = 42,582,006.60 × 9,226,385.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,395,002.80x = 392,877,995,480,542.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,877,995,480,542.31/28,395,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,836,166.82

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