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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,534,983.51, 42,803,879.27 and 11,493,352.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,534,983.51, 42,803,879.27 and 11,493,352.47 is: 17,240,594.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,534,983.51 : 42,803,879.27 = 11,493,352.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,534,983.51/42,803,879.27 = 11,493,352.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,534,983.51x = 42,803,879.27 × 11,493,352.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,534,983.51x = 491,960,071,475,969.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,960,071,475,969.56/28,534,983.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,240,594.21

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