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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,123,998.80, 43,685,998.20 and 28,557,128.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,123,998.80, 43,685,998.20 and 28,557,128.40 is: 42,835,692.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,123,998.80 : 43,685,998.20 = 28,557,128.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,123,998.80/43,685,998.20 = 28,557,128.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,123,998.80x = 43,685,998.20 × 28,557,128.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,123,998.80x = 1,247,546,659,879,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,546,659,879,569/29,123,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,835,692.60

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