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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,677,704.40, 43,016,556.60 and 8,481,147.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,677,704.40, 43,016,556.60 and 8,481,147.60 is: 12,721,721.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,677,704.40 : 43,016,556.60 = 8,481,147.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,677,704.40/43,016,556.60 = 8,481,147.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,677,704.40x = 43,016,556.60 × 8,481,147.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,677,704.40x = 364,829,765,768,354.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,829,765,768,354.19/28,677,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,721,721.40

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