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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,457,632.89, 125,098,094.04 and 28,072,742.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,457,632.89, 125,098,094.04 and 28,072,742.68 is: 42,079,393.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,457,632.89 : 125,098,094.04 = 28,072,742.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,457,632.89/125,098,094.04 = 28,072,742.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,457,632.89x = 125,098,094.04 × 28,072,742.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,457,632.89x = 3,511,846,603,743,362
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,511,846,603,743,362/83,457,632.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,079,393.84

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