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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,735,642.60, 43,103,463.90 and 27,318,466.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,735,642.60, 43,103,463.90 and 27,318,466.60 is: 40,977,699.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,735,642.60 : 43,103,463.90 = 27,318,466.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,735,642.60/43,103,463.90 = 27,318,466.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,735,642.60x = 43,103,463.90 × 27,318,466.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,735,642.60x = 1,177,520,538,896,455.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,520,538,896,455.75/28,735,642.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,977,699.90

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