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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,698,548.60, 51,984,837.30 and 28,274,017.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,698,548.60, 51,984,837.30 and 28,274,017.40 is: 42,359,702.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,698,548.60 : 51,984,837.30 = 28,274,017.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,698,548.60/51,984,837.30 = 28,274,017.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,698,548.60x = 51,984,837.30 × 28,274,017.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,698,548.60x = 1,469,820,194,356,368.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,820,194,356,368.75/34,698,548.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,359,702.46

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