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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,731,750.60, 43,118,621.10 and 20,228,694.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,731,750.60, 43,118,621.10 and 20,228,694.60 is: 30,357,823.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,731,750.60 : 43,118,621.10 = 20,228,694.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,731,750.60/43,118,621.10 = 20,228,694.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,731,750.60x = 43,118,621.10 × 20,228,694.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,731,750.60x = 872,233,417,805,016.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,233,417,805,016.12/28,731,750.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,357,823.65

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