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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,566,227.58, 173,346,912.69 and 28,128,232.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,566,227.58, 173,346,912.69 and 28,128,232.38 is: 42,191,757.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,566,227.58 : 173,346,912.69 = 28,128,232.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,566,227.58/173,346,912.69 = 28,128,232.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,566,227.58x = 173,346,912.69 × 28,128,232.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,566,227.58x = 4,875,942,242,499,891
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,875,942,242,499,891/115,566,227.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,191,757.44

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