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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,588,892.80, 63,883,339.20 and 28,984,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,588,892.80, 63,883,339.20 and 28,984,003.20 is: 43,476,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,588,892.80 : 63,883,339.20 = 28,984,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,588,892.80/63,883,339.20 = 28,984,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,588,892.80x = 63,883,339.20 × 28,984,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,588,892.80x = 1,851,594,907,799,485.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,594,907,799,485.50/42,588,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,476,004.80

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