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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,746,627.60, 43,140,936.60 and 20,243,571.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,746,627.60, 43,140,936.60 and 20,243,571.60 is: 30,380,142.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,746,627.60 : 43,140,936.60 = 20,243,571.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,746,627.60/43,140,936.60 = 20,243,571.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,746,627.60x = 43,140,936.60 × 20,243,571.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,746,627.60x = 873,326,638,953,160.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,326,638,953,160.62/28,746,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,380,142.36

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