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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,666,502.55, 40,246,477.65 and 28,666,502.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,666,502.55, 40,246,477.65 and 28,666,502.55 is: 40,246,477.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,666,502.55 : 40,246,477.65 = 28,666,502.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,666,502.55/40,246,477.65 = 28,666,502.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,666,502.55x = 40,246,477.65 × 28,666,502.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,666,502.55x = 1,153,725,754,182,243
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,725,754,182,243/28,666,502.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,246,477.65

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