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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,615,682.80, 42,923,783.68 and 8,145,394.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,615,682.80, 42,923,783.68 and 8,145,394.32 is: 12,218,165.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,615,682.80 : 42,923,783.68 = 8,145,394.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,615,682.80/42,923,783.68 = 8,145,394.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,615,682.80x = 42,923,783.68 × 8,145,394.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,615,682.80x = 349,631,143,943,486.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,631,143,943,486.25/28,615,682.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,218,165.35

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