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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,571,339.14, 42,856,775.43 and 11,531,751.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,571,339.14, 42,856,775.43 and 11,531,751.46 is: 17,297,533.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,571,339.14 : 42,856,775.43 = 11,531,751.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,571,339.14/42,856,775.43 = 11,531,751.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,571,339.14x = 42,856,775.43 × 11,531,751.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,571,339.14x = 494,213,682,635,794.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,213,682,635,794.69/28,571,339.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,297,533.04

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