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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,604,329.90, 42,904,526.55 and 9,173,272.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,604,329.90, 42,904,526.55 and 9,173,272.30 is: 13,759,277.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,604,329.90 : 42,904,526.55 = 9,173,272.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,604,329.90/42,904,526.55 = 9,173,272.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,604,329.90x = 42,904,526.55 × 9,173,272.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,604,329.90x = 393,574,904,945,729.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,574,904,945,729.56/28,604,329.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,759,277.23

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