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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,714,203.20, 43,056,530.40 and 8,516,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,714,203.20, 43,056,530.40 and 8,516,820.80 is: 12,770,849.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,714,203.20 : 43,056,530.40 = 8,516,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,714,203.20/43,056,530.40 = 8,516,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,714,203.20x = 43,056,530.40 × 8,516,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,714,203.20x = 366,704,753,686,552.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,704,753,686,552.31/28,714,203.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,770,849.02

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