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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,425,792.66, 42,638,696.26 and 7,958,527.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,425,792.66, 42,638,696.26 and 7,958,527.56 is: 11,937,793.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,425,792.66 : 42,638,696.26 = 7,958,527.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,425,792.66/42,638,696.26 = 7,958,527.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,425,792.66x = 42,638,696.26 × 7,958,527.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,425,792.66x = 339,341,239,307,678.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,341,239,307,678.88/28,425,792.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,937,793.38

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