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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,174,588.40, 124,750,072.80 and 28,589,692.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,174,588.40, 124,750,072.80 and 28,589,692.80 is: 42,880,479.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,174,588.40 : 124,750,072.80 = 28,589,692.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,174,588.40/124,750,072.80 = 28,589,692.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,174,588.40x = 124,750,072.80 × 28,589,692.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,174,588.40x = 3,566,566,258,129,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,566,566,258,129,636/83,174,588.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,880,479.80

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