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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,740,096.40, 43,110,144.60 and 18,536,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,740,096.40, 43,110,144.60 and 18,536,429.20 is: 27,804,643.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,740,096.40 : 43,110,144.60 = 18,536,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,740,096.40/43,110,144.60 = 18,536,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,740,096.40x = 43,110,144.60 × 18,536,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,740,096.40x = 799,108,143,179,662.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,108,143,179,662.38/28,740,096.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,804,643.80

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