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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,975,937.80, 43,463,906.70 and 28,528,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,975,937.80, 43,463,906.70 and 28,528,040.20 is: 42,792,060.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,975,937.80 : 43,463,906.70 = 28,528,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,975,937.80/43,463,906.70 = 28,528,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,975,937.80x = 43,463,906.70 × 28,528,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,975,937.80x = 1,239,940,077,586,649.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,940,077,586,649.50/28,975,937.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,792,060.30

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