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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,522,152.80, 42,782,840.40 and 9,353,535.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,522,152.80, 42,782,840.40 and 9,353,535.20 is: 14,030,175.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,522,152.80 : 42,782,840.40 = 9,353,535.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,522,152.80/42,782,840.40 = 9,353,535.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,522,152.80x = 42,782,840.40 × 9,353,535.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,522,152.80x = 400,170,803,637,382.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,170,803,637,382.06/28,522,152.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,030,175.30

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