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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,457,240.20, 42,672,570.90 and 10,259,038.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,457,240.20, 42,672,570.90 and 10,259,038.60 is: 15,383,766.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,457,240.20 : 42,672,570.90 = 10,259,038.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,457,240.20/42,672,570.90 = 10,259,038.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,457,240.20x = 42,672,570.90 × 10,259,038.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,457,240.20x = 437,779,552,024,336.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,779,552,024,336.69/28,457,240.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,383,766.98

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