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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,698,532.60, 51,984,813.30 and 28,274,001.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,698,532.60, 51,984,813.30 and 28,274,001.40 is: 42,359,678.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,698,532.60 : 51,984,813.30 = 28,274,001.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,698,532.60/51,984,813.30 = 28,274,001.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,698,532.60x = 51,984,813.30 × 28,274,001.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,698,532.60x = 1,469,818,684,022,938.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,818,684,022,938.50/34,698,532.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,359,678.46

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