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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,473,183.60, 42,705,628.20 and 8,276,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,473,183.60, 42,705,628.20 and 8,276,319.60 is: 12,413,273.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,473,183.60 : 42,705,628.20 = 8,276,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,473,183.60/42,705,628.20 = 8,276,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,473,183.60x = 42,705,628.20 × 8,276,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,473,183.60x = 353,445,427,701,972.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,445,427,701,972.75/28,473,183.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,413,273.93

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