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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,168,895.60, 42,253,343.40 and 28,168,895.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,168,895.60, 42,253,343.40 and 28,168,895.60 is: 42,253,343.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,168,895.60 : 42,253,343.40 = 28,168,895.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,168,895.60/42,253,343.40 = 28,168,895.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,168,895.60x = 42,253,343.40 × 28,168,895.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,168,895.60x = 1,190,230,018,985,549
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,230,018,985,549/28,168,895.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,253,343.40

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