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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,296,491.40, 42,444,737.10 and 28,296,491.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,296,491.40, 42,444,737.10 and 28,296,491.40 is: 42,444,737.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,296,491.40 : 42,444,737.10 = 28,296,491.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,296,491.40/42,444,737.10 = 28,296,491.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,296,491.40x = 42,444,737.10 × 28,296,491.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,296,491.40x = 1,201,037,138,325,411
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,037,138,325,411/28,296,491.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,444,737.10

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