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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,679,848.40, 43,019,772.60 and 11,648,680.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,679,848.40, 43,019,772.60 and 11,648,680.40 is: 17,473,020.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,679,848.40 : 43,019,772.60 = 11,648,680.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,679,848.40/43,019,772.60 = 11,648,680.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,679,848.40x = 43,019,772.60 × 11,648,680.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,679,848.40x = 501,123,581,898,077.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,123,581,898,077.06/28,679,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,473,020.60

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