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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,488,095.84, 42,702,283.92 and 10,525,743.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,488,095.84, 42,702,283.92 and 10,525,743.20 is: 15,777,582.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,488,095.84 : 42,702,283.92 = 10,525,743.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,488,095.84/42,702,283.92 = 10,525,743.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,488,095.84x = 42,702,283.92 × 10,525,743.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,488,095.84x = 449,473,274,595,409.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,473,274,595,409.31/28,488,095.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,777,582.23

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