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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,397,541, 42,596,311.29 and 6,832,142.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,397,541, 42,596,311.29 and 6,832,142.44 is: 10,248,213.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,397,541 : 42,596,311.29 = 6,832,142.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,397,541/42,596,311.29 = 6,832,142.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,397,541x = 42,596,311.29 × 6,832,142.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,397,541x = 291,024,066,151,860.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,024,066,151,860.19/28,397,541
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,248,213.61

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