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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,516,813.80, 42,785,718.30 and 9,348,196.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,516,813.80, 42,785,718.30 and 9,348,196.20 is: 14,025,735.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,516,813.80 : 42,785,718.30 = 9,348,196.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,516,813.80/42,785,718.30 = 9,348,196.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,516,813.80x = 42,785,718.30 × 9,348,196.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,516,813.80x = 399,969,289,226,330.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,969,289,226,330.38/28,516,813.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,025,735.55

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