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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,538,034.40, 42,812,235.60 and 9,363,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,538,034.40, 42,812,235.60 and 9,363,455.20 is: 14,046,883.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,538,034.40 : 42,812,235.60 = 9,363,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,538,034.40/42,812,235.60 = 9,363,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,538,034.40x = 42,812,235.60 × 9,363,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,538,034.40x = 400,870,450,052,445.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,870,450,052,445.12/28,538,034.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,046,883.69

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