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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,452,941.68, 42,679,524.58 and 6,887,508.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,452,941.68, 42,679,524.58 and 6,887,508.74 is: 10,331,290.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,452,941.68 : 42,679,524.58 = 6,887,508.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,452,941.68/42,679,524.58 = 6,887,508.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,452,941.68x = 42,679,524.58 × 6,887,508.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,452,941.68x = 293,955,598,563,794.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,955,598,563,794.81/28,452,941.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,331,290.24

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