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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,454,898.18, 42,689,137.50 and 9,285,690.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,454,898.18, 42,689,137.50 and 9,285,690.90 is: 13,930,752.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,454,898.18 : 42,689,137.50 = 9,285,690.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,454,898.18/42,689,137.50 = 9,285,690.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,454,898.18x = 42,689,137.50 × 9,285,690.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,454,898.18x = 396,398,135,612,598.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,398,135,612,598.75/28,454,898.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,930,752.21

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