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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,542,315.80, 42,801,401.45 and 11,498,412.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,542,315.80, 42,801,401.45 and 11,498,412.44 is: 17,242,755.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,542,315.80 : 42,801,401.45 = 11,498,412.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,542,315.80/42,801,401.45 = 11,498,412.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,542,315.80x = 42,801,401.45 × 11,498,412.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,542,315.80x = 492,148,166,610,615
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,148,166,610,615/28,542,315.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,242,755.29

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