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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,321,948.70, 60,482,923.05 and 28,984,540.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,321,948.70, 60,482,923.05 and 28,984,540.70 is: 43,476,811.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,321,948.70 : 60,482,923.05 = 28,984,540.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,321,948.70/60,482,923.05 = 28,984,540.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,321,948.70x = 60,482,923.05 × 28,984,540.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,321,948.70x = 1,753,069,744,797,693
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,069,744,797,693/40,321,948.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,476,811.05

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