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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,664,586.60, 42,996,879.90 and 8,194,266.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,664,586.60, 42,996,879.90 and 8,194,266.60 is: 12,291,399.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,664,586.60 : 42,996,879.90 = 8,194,266.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,664,586.60/42,996,879.90 = 8,194,266.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,664,586.60x = 42,996,879.90 × 8,194,266.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,664,586.60x = 352,327,896,868,781.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,327,896,868,781.31/28,664,586.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,291,399.90

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