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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,448,575.20, 65,172,862.80 and 28,332,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,448,575.20, 65,172,862.80 and 28,332,031.20 is: 42,498,046.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,448,575.20 : 65,172,862.80 = 28,332,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,448,575.20/65,172,862.80 = 28,332,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,448,575.20x = 65,172,862.80 × 28,332,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,448,575.20x = 1,846,479,582,242,919.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,479,582,242,919.25/43,448,575.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,498,046.80

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