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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,514,117.70, 42,771,176.55 and 9,340,251.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,514,117.70, 42,771,176.55 and 9,340,251.30 is: 14,010,376.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,514,117.70 : 42,771,176.55 = 9,340,251.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,514,117.70/42,771,176.55 = 9,340,251.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,514,117.70x = 42,771,176.55 × 9,340,251.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,514,117.70x = 399,493,537,373,667
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,493,537,373,667/28,514,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,010,376.95

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