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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,490,742.29, 42,740,369.82 and 9,060,602.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,490,742.29, 42,740,369.82 and 9,060,602.15 is: 13,592,256.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,490,742.29 : 42,740,369.82 = 9,060,602.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,490,742.29/42,740,369.82 = 9,060,602.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,490,742.29x = 42,740,369.82 × 9,060,602.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,490,742.29x = 387,253,486,789,738.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,253,486,789,738.06/28,490,742.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,592,256.84

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