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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,492,799.60, 68,239,199.40 and 28,274,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,492,799.60, 68,239,199.40 and 28,274,111.20 is: 42,411,166.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,492,799.60 : 68,239,199.40 = 28,274,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,492,799.60/68,239,199.40 = 28,274,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,492,799.60x = 68,239,199.40 × 28,274,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,492,799.60x = 1,929,402,712,034,573.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,402,712,034,573.50/45,492,799.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,411,166.80

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