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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,648,248.20, 63,846,401.10 and 28,287,531.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,648,248.20, 63,846,401.10 and 28,287,531.40 is: 42,347,743.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,648,248.20 : 63,846,401.10 = 28,287,531.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,648,248.20/63,846,401.10 = 28,287,531.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,648,248.20x = 63,846,401.10 × 28,287,531.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,648,248.20x = 1,806,057,075,893,244.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,057,075,893,244.50/42,648,248.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,347,743.51

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