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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,425,791.15, 42,638,694.02 and 7,958,526.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,425,791.15, 42,638,694.02 and 7,958,526.07 is: 11,937,791.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,425,791.15 : 42,638,694.02 = 7,958,526.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,425,791.15/42,638,694.02 = 7,958,526.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,425,791.15x = 42,638,694.02 × 7,958,526.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,425,791.15x = 339,341,157,695,937
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,341,157,695,937/28,425,791.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,937,791.14

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