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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,442,593.20, 123,663,889.80 and 28,589,905.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,442,593.20, 123,663,889.80 and 28,589,905.20 is: 42,884,857.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,442,593.20 : 123,663,889.80 = 28,589,905.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,442,593.20/123,663,889.80 = 28,589,905.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,442,593.20x = 123,663,889.80 × 28,589,905.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,442,593.20x = 3,535,538,886,045,247
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,535,538,886,045,247/82,442,593.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,884,857.80

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