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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,643,999.74, 42,965,578.92 and 7,078,600.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,643,999.74, 42,965,578.92 and 7,078,600.84 is: 10,617,797.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,643,999.74 : 42,965,578.92 = 7,078,600.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,643,999.74/42,965,578.92 = 7,078,600.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,643,999.74x = 42,965,578.92 × 7,078,600.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,643,999.74x = 304,136,183,034,198.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,136,183,034,198.31/28,643,999.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,617,797.30

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