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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,956,082.20, 59,291,884.93 and 28,073,645.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,956,082.20, 59,291,884.93 and 28,073,645.01 is: 38,749,793.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,956,082.20 : 59,291,884.93 = 28,073,645.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,956,082.20/59,291,884.93 = 28,073,645.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,956,082.20x = 59,291,884.93 × 28,073,645.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,956,082.20x = 1,664,539,329,481,042.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,539,329,481,042.75/42,956,082.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,749,793.84

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