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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,456,541.20, 65,184,811.80 and 28,339,997.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,456,541.20, 65,184,811.80 and 28,339,997.20 is: 42,509,995.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,456,541.20 : 65,184,811.80 = 28,339,997.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,456,541.20/65,184,811.80 = 28,339,997.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,456,541.20x = 65,184,811.80 × 28,339,997.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,456,541.20x = 1,847,337,383,894,526.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,847,337,383,894,526.75/43,456,541.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,509,995.80

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