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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,472,014.80, 62,208,022.20 and 28,665,461.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,472,014.80, 62,208,022.20 and 28,665,461.20 is: 42,998,191.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,472,014.80 : 62,208,022.20 = 28,665,461.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,472,014.80/62,208,022.20 = 28,665,461.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,472,014.80x = 62,208,022.20 × 28,665,461.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,472,014.80x = 1,783,221,646,702,838.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,221,646,702,838.75/41,472,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,998,191.80

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