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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,321,947.20, 60,482,920.80 and 28,984,539.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,321,947.20, 60,482,920.80 and 28,984,539.20 is: 43,476,808.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,321,947.20 : 60,482,920.80 = 28,984,539.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,321,947.20/60,482,920.80 = 28,984,539.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,321,947.20x = 60,482,920.80 × 28,984,539.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,321,947.20x = 1,753,069,588,858,095.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,069,588,858,095.25/40,321,947.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,476,808.80

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