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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,657,258.20, 42,991,560.54 and 8,187,152.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,657,258.20, 42,991,560.54 and 8,187,152.04 is: 12,282,348.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,657,258.20 : 42,991,560.54 = 8,187,152.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,657,258.20/42,991,560.54 = 8,187,152.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,657,258.20x = 42,991,560.54 × 8,187,152.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,657,258.20x = 351,978,442,577,844.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,978,442,577,844.50/28,657,258.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,282,348.86

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