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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,606,783.59, 42,915,453.39 and 9,438,865.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,606,783.59, 42,915,453.39 and 9,438,865.83 is: 14,160,040.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,606,783.59 : 42,915,453.39 = 9,438,865.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,606,783.59/42,915,453.39 = 9,438,865.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,606,783.59x = 42,915,453.39 × 9,438,865.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,606,783.59x = 405,073,206,581,828.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,073,206,581,828.69/28,606,783.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,160,040.23

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