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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,033,659.60, 42,050,489.40 and 28,033,659.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,033,659.60, 42,050,489.40 and 28,033,659.60 is: 42,050,489.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,033,659.60 : 42,050,489.40 = 28,033,659.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,033,659.60/42,050,489.40 = 28,033,659.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,033,659.60x = 42,050,489.40 × 28,033,659.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,033,659.60x = 1,178,829,105,853,008.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,829,105,853,008.25/28,033,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,050,489.40

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