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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,645,908.40, 62,997,813.18 and 28,247,858.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,645,908.40, 62,997,813.18 and 28,247,858.46 is: 38,986,042.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,645,908.40 : 62,997,813.18 = 28,247,858.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,645,908.40/62,997,813.18 = 28,247,858.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,645,908.40x = 62,997,813.18 × 28,247,858.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,645,908.40x = 1,779,553,309,998,162.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,553,309,998,162.50/45,645,908.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,986,042.17

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