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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,724,589.15, 43,086,883.73 and 13,608,045.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,724,589.15, 43,086,883.73 and 13,608,045.15 is: 20,412,067.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,724,589.15 : 43,086,883.73 = 13,608,045.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,724,589.15/43,086,883.73 = 13,608,045.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,724,589.15x = 43,086,883.73 × 13,608,045.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,724,589.15x = 586,328,259,102,600.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,328,259,102,600.25/28,724,589.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,412,067.73

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