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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,458,158.75, 42,688,419.11 and 8,263,400.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,458,158.75, 42,688,419.11 and 8,263,400.75 is: 12,395,444.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,458,158.75 : 42,688,419.11 = 8,263,400.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,458,158.75/42,688,419.11 = 8,263,400.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,458,158.75x = 42,688,419.11 × 8,263,400.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,458,158.75x = 352,751,514,489,888.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,751,514,489,888.31/28,458,158.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,395,444.05

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