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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,430,820.98, 42,646,356.40 and 9,000,142.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,430,820.98, 42,646,356.40 and 9,000,142.44 is: 13,500,253.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,430,820.98 : 42,646,356.40 = 9,000,142.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,430,820.98/42,646,356.40 = 9,000,142.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,430,820.98x = 42,646,356.40 × 9,000,142.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,430,820.98x = 383,823,282,147,005.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,823,282,147,005.56/28,430,820.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,500,253.21

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