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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,488,125.84, 42,702,328.92 and 10,525,773.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,488,125.84, 42,702,328.92 and 10,525,773.20 is: 15,777,627.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,488,125.84 : 42,702,328.92 = 10,525,773.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,488,125.84/42,702,328.92 = 10,525,773.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,488,125.84x = 42,702,328.92 × 10,525,773.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,488,125.84x = 449,475,029,323,720.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,475,029,323,720.94/28,488,125.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,777,627.21

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