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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,400,195.20, 42,606,513.60 and 9,227,689.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,400,195.20, 42,606,513.60 and 9,227,689.60 is: 13,843,555.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,400,195.20 : 42,606,513.60 = 9,227,689.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,400,195.20/42,606,513.60 = 9,227,689.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,400,195.20x = 42,606,513.60 × 9,227,689.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,400,195.20x = 393,159,682,438,978.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,159,682,438,978.56/28,400,195.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,843,555.64

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