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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,968,041.80, 43,452,062.70 and 28,520,144.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,968,041.80, 43,452,062.70 and 28,520,144.20 is: 42,780,216.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,968,041.80 : 43,452,062.70 = 28,520,144.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,968,041.80/43,452,062.70 = 28,520,144.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,968,041.80x = 43,452,062.70 × 28,520,144.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,968,041.80x = 1,239,259,093,991,441.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,259,093,991,441.50/28,968,041.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,780,216.30

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