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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,733,081.40, 43,099,508.70 and 8,538,323.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,733,081.40, 43,099,508.70 and 8,538,323.40 is: 12,807,451.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,733,081.40 : 43,099,508.70 = 8,538,323.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,733,081.40/43,099,508.70 = 8,538,323.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,733,081.40x = 43,099,508.70 × 8,538,323.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,733,081.40x = 367,997,543,661,713.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,997,543,661,713.62/28,733,081.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,807,451.40

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