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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,730,588.60, 43,116,878.10 and 20,227,532.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,730,588.60, 43,116,878.10 and 20,227,532.60 is: 30,356,080.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,730,588.60 : 43,116,878.10 = 20,227,532.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,730,588.60/43,116,878.10 = 20,227,532.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,730,588.60x = 43,116,878.10 × 20,227,532.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,730,588.60x = 872,148,057,377,976.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,148,057,377,976.12/28,730,588.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,356,080.40

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