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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,397,804.20, 42,596,706.30 and 8,205,087.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,397,804.20, 42,596,706.30 and 8,205,087.40 is: 12,307,631.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,397,804.20 : 42,596,706.30 = 8,205,087.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,397,804.20/42,596,706.30 = 8,205,087.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,397,804.20x = 42,596,706.30 × 8,205,087.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,397,804.20x = 349,509,698,143,630.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,509,698,143,630.62/28,397,804.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,307,631.10

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