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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,085,608.70, 54,128,413.05 and 28,432,858.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,085,608.70, 54,128,413.05 and 28,432,858.30 is: 42,649,287.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,085,608.70 : 54,128,413.05 = 28,432,858.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,085,608.70/54,128,413.05 = 28,432,858.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,085,608.70x = 54,128,413.05 × 28,432,858.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,085,608.70x = 1,539,025,498,254,520.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,025,498,254,520.75/36,085,608.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,649,287.45

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