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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,883,314.80, 62,824,972.20 and 28,278,425.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,883,314.80, 62,824,972.20 and 28,278,425.20 is: 42,417,637.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,883,314.80 : 62,824,972.20 = 28,278,425.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,883,314.80/62,824,972.20 = 28,278,425.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,883,314.80x = 62,824,972.20 × 28,278,425.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,883,314.80x = 1,776,591,277,049,779.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,776,591,277,049,779.50/41,883,314.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,417,637.80

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