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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,516,223.80, 42,784,833.30 and 9,347,606.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,516,223.80, 42,784,833.30 and 9,347,606.20 is: 14,024,850.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,516,223.80 : 42,784,833.30 = 9,347,606.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,516,223.80/42,784,833.30 = 9,347,606.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,516,223.80x = 42,784,833.30 × 9,347,606.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,516,223.80x = 399,935,773,021,046.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,935,773,021,046.38/28,516,223.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,024,850.41

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