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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,465,229.87, 68,240,960.42 and 28,141,026.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,465,229.87, 68,240,960.42 and 28,141,026.56 is: 42,238,226.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,465,229.87 : 68,240,960.42 = 28,141,026.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,465,229.87/68,240,960.42 = 28,141,026.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,465,229.87x = 68,240,960.42 × 28,141,026.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,465,229.87x = 1,920,370,679,433,122.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,370,679,433,122.50/45,465,229.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,238,226.55

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