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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,717,041.60, 43,075,562.40 and 20,654,884.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,717,041.60, 43,075,562.40 and 20,654,884.80 is: 30,982,327.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,717,041.60 : 43,075,562.40 = 20,654,884.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,717,041.60/43,075,562.40 = 20,654,884.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,717,041.60x = 43,075,562.40 × 20,654,884.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,717,041.60x = 889,720,779,067,211.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,720,779,067,211.50/28,717,041.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,982,327.20

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