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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,575,837.80, 45,863,756.70 and 28,237,497.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,575,837.80, 45,863,756.70 and 28,237,497.40 is: 42,356,246.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,575,837.80 : 45,863,756.70 = 28,237,497.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,575,837.80/45,863,756.70 = 28,237,497.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,575,837.80x = 45,863,756.70 × 28,237,497.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,575,837.80x = 1,295,077,710,570,482.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,077,710,570,482.50/30,575,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,356,246.10

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