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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,613,921.92, 125,422,143.60 and 29,028,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,613,921.92, 125,422,143.60 and 29,028,240.80 is: 43,542,798.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,613,921.92 : 125,422,143.60 = 29,028,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,613,921.92/125,422,143.60 = 29,028,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,613,921.92x = 125,422,143.60 × 29,028,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,613,921.92x = 3,640,784,186,072,979
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,640,784,186,072,979/83,613,921.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,542,798.88

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