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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,066,857.20, 42,100,285.80 and 28,066,857.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,066,857.20, 42,100,285.80 and 28,066,857.20 is: 42,100,285.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,066,857.20 : 42,100,285.80 = 28,066,857.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,066,857.20/42,100,285.80 = 28,066,857.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,066,857.20x = 42,100,285.80 × 28,066,857.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,066,857.20x = 1,181,622,709,627,787.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,622,709,627,787.75/28,066,857.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,100,285.80

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