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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,534,589.63, 42,792,893.26 and 9,360,878.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,534,589.63, 42,792,893.26 and 9,360,878.75 is: 14,038,368.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,534,589.63 : 42,792,893.26 = 9,360,878.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,534,589.63/42,792,893.26 = 9,360,878.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,534,589.63x = 42,792,893.26 × 9,360,878.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,534,589.63x = 400,579,084,931,185.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,579,084,931,185.50/28,534,589.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,038,368.53

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