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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,038,887.40, 39,311,129.40 and 28,038,887.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,038,887.40, 39,311,129.40 and 28,038,887.40 is: 39,311,129.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,038,887.40 : 39,311,129.40 = 28,038,887.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,038,887.40/39,311,129.40 = 28,038,887.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,038,887.40x = 39,311,129.40 × 28,038,887.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,038,887.40x = 1,102,240,330,813,429.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,240,330,813,429.50/28,038,887.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,311,129.40

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