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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,482,152.84, 42,720,093.42 and 8,012,522.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,482,152.84, 42,720,093.42 and 8,012,522.92 is: 12,017,902.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,482,152.84 : 42,720,093.42 = 8,012,522.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,482,152.84/42,720,093.42 = 8,012,522.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,482,152.84x = 42,720,093.42 × 8,012,522.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,482,152.84x = 342,295,727,672,291.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,295,727,672,291.19/28,482,152.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,017,902.21

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