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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,734,161.60, 43,122,237.60 and 20,231,105.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,734,161.60, 43,122,237.60 and 20,231,105.60 is: 30,361,440.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,734,161.60 : 43,122,237.60 = 20,231,105.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,734,161.60/43,122,237.60 = 20,231,105.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,734,161.60x = 43,122,237.60 × 20,231,105.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,734,161.60x = 872,410,542,593,890.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,410,542,593,890.62/28,734,161.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,361,440.67

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