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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,546,902.60, 40,479,067.75 and 28,441,986

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,546,902.60, 40,479,067.75 and 28,441,986 is: 38,965,339.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,546,902.60 : 40,479,067.75 = 28,441,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,546,902.60/40,479,067.75 = 28,441,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,546,902.60x = 40,479,067.75 × 28,441,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,546,902.60x = 1,151,305,078,238,551.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,305,078,238,551.50/29,546,902.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,965,339.07

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