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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,975,980.80, 43,463,971.20 and 28,528,083.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,975,980.80, 43,463,971.20 and 28,528,083.20 is: 42,792,124.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,975,980.80 : 43,463,971.20 = 28,528,083.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,975,980.80/43,463,971.20 = 28,528,083.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,975,980.80x = 43,463,971.20 × 28,528,083.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,975,980.80x = 1,239,943,786,596,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,943,786,596,004/28,975,980.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,792,124.80

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