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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,298,980.80, 42,448,471.20 and 28,298,980.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,298,980.80, 42,448,471.20 and 28,298,980.80 is: 42,448,471.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,298,980.80 : 42,448,471.20 = 28,298,980.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,298,980.80/42,448,471.20 = 28,298,980.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,298,980.80x = 42,448,471.20 × 28,298,980.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,298,980.80x = 1,201,248,471,478,153
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,248,471,478,153/28,298,980.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,448,471.20

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