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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,841,288.16, 59,080,444.08 and 28,130,999.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,841,288.16, 59,080,444.08 and 28,130,999.84 is: 38,794,164.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,841,288.16 : 59,080,444.08 = 28,130,999.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,841,288.16/59,080,444.08 = 28,130,999.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,841,288.16x = 59,080,444.08 × 28,130,999.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,841,288.16x = 1,661,991,962,961,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,991,962,961,609/42,841,288.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,794,164.10

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