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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,508,088.80, 62,178,152.40 and 28,743,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,508,088.80, 62,178,152.40 and 28,743,007.20 is: 43,056,356.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,508,088.80 : 62,178,152.40 = 28,743,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,508,088.80/62,178,152.40 = 28,743,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,508,088.80x = 62,178,152.40 × 28,743,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,508,088.80x = 1,787,187,082,115,897.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,787,187,082,115,897.25/41,508,088.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,056,356.82

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