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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,453,544.76, 42,688,308.60 and 11,426,175.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,453,544.76, 42,688,308.60 and 11,426,175.12 is: 17,142,471.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,453,544.76 : 42,688,308.60 = 11,426,175.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,453,544.76/42,688,308.60 = 11,426,175.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,453,544.76x = 42,688,308.60 × 11,426,175.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,453,544.76x = 487,764,089,640,202
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,764,089,640,202/28,453,544.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,142,471.83

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