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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,514,910.80, 42,772,366.20 and 9,346,293.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,514,910.80, 42,772,366.20 and 9,346,293.20 is: 14,019,439.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,514,910.80 : 42,772,366.20 = 9,346,293.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,514,910.80/42,772,366.20 = 9,346,293.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,514,910.80x = 42,772,366.20 × 9,346,293.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,514,910.80x = 399,763,075,362,969.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,763,075,362,969.81/28,514,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,019,439.80

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