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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,032,177.60, 42,048,266.40 and 28,032,177.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,032,177.60, 42,048,266.40 and 28,032,177.60 is: 42,048,266.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,032,177.60 : 42,048,266.40 = 28,032,177.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,032,177.60/42,048,266.40 = 28,032,177.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,032,177.60x = 42,048,266.40 × 28,032,177.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,032,177.60x = 1,178,704,471,496,912.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,704,471,496,912.75/28,032,177.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,048,266.40

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