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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,520,577.20, 42,783,438.36 and 8,050,522.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,520,577.20, 42,783,438.36 and 8,050,522.88 is: 12,076,510.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,520,577.20 : 42,783,438.36 = 8,050,522.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,520,577.20/42,783,438.36 = 8,050,522.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,520,577.20x = 42,783,438.36 × 8,050,522.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,520,577.20x = 344,429,049,402,249.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,429,049,402,249.69/28,520,577.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,076,510.48

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