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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,728,565.44, 115,138,240.56 and 28,240,475.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,728,565.44, 115,138,240.56 and 28,240,475.04 is: 42,377,419.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,728,565.44 : 115,138,240.56 = 28,240,475.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,728,565.44/115,138,240.56 = 28,240,475.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,728,565.44x = 115,138,240.56 × 28,240,475.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,728,565.44x = 3,251,558,608,684,195.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,251,558,608,684,195.50/76,728,565.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,377,419.54

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