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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,568,412.40, 63,852,618.60 and 28,963,522.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,568,412.40, 63,852,618.60 and 28,963,522.80 is: 43,445,284.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,568,412.40 : 63,852,618.60 = 28,963,522.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,568,412.40/63,852,618.60 = 28,963,522.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,568,412.40x = 63,852,618.60 × 28,963,522.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,568,412.40x = 1,849,396,774,660,804.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,849,396,774,660,804.25/42,568,412.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,445,284.20

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