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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,698,543.60, 51,984,829.80 and 28,274,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,698,543.60, 51,984,829.80 and 28,274,012.40 is: 42,359,694.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,698,543.60 : 51,984,829.80 = 28,274,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,698,543.60/51,984,829.80 = 28,274,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,698,543.60x = 51,984,829.80 × 28,274,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,698,543.60x = 1,469,819,722,377,089.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,819,722,377,089.25/34,698,543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,359,694.96

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