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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,724,457.80, 43,086,686.70 and 14,349,744.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,724,457.80, 43,086,686.70 and 14,349,744.20 is: 21,524,616.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,724,457.80 : 43,086,686.70 = 14,349,744.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,724,457.80/43,086,686.70 = 14,349,744.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,724,457.80x = 43,086,686.70 × 14,349,744.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,724,457.80x = 618,282,932,570,542.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,282,932,570,542.12/28,724,457.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,524,616.30

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