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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,874,983.52, 124,323,820.14 and 28,272,908.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,874,983.52, 124,323,820.14 and 28,272,908.90 is: 42,413,233.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,874,983.52 : 124,323,820.14 = 28,272,908.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,874,983.52/124,323,820.14 = 28,272,908.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,874,983.52x = 124,323,820.14 × 28,272,908.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,874,983.52x = 3,514,996,040,918,205
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,996,040,918,205/82,874,983.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,413,233.66

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