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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,607,943.60, 63,943,408.20 and 28,226,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,607,943.60, 63,943,408.20 and 28,226,231.60 is: 42,360,210.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,607,943.60 : 63,943,408.20 = 28,226,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,607,943.60/63,943,408.20 = 28,226,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,607,943.60x = 63,943,408.20 × 28,226,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,607,943.60x = 1,804,881,449,146,539.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,881,449,146,539.25/42,607,943.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,360,210.25

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