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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,583,501.60, 123,875,252.40 and 28,730,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,583,501.60, 123,875,252.40 and 28,730,813.60 is: 43,096,220.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,583,501.60 : 123,875,252.40 = 28,730,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,583,501.60/123,875,252.40 = 28,730,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,583,501.60x = 123,875,252.40 × 28,730,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,583,501.60x = 3,559,036,786,357,353
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,559,036,786,357,353/82,583,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,096,220.40

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