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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,457,268.48, 42,685,759.92 and 6,891,869.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,457,268.48, 42,685,759.92 and 6,891,869.52 is: 10,337,769.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,457,268.48 : 42,685,759.92 = 6,891,869.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,457,268.48/42,685,759.92 = 6,891,869.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,457,268.48x = 42,685,759.92 × 6,891,869.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,457,268.48x = 294,184,687,730,685.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,184,687,730,685.62/28,457,268.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,337,769.70

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