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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,563,087.42, 40,500,752.03 and 28,457,802.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,563,087.42, 40,500,752.03 and 28,457,802.91 is: 38,986,537.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,563,087.42 : 40,500,752.03 = 28,457,802.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,563,087.42/40,500,752.03 = 28,457,802.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,563,087.42x = 40,500,752.03 × 28,457,802.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,563,087.42x = 1,152,562,418,976,522.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,562,418,976,522.50/29,563,087.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,986,537.59

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