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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,746,638.60, 43,140,953.10 and 20,243,582.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,746,638.60, 43,140,953.10 and 20,243,582.60 is: 30,380,158.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,746,638.60 : 43,140,953.10 = 20,243,582.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,746,638.60/43,140,953.10 = 20,243,582.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,746,638.60x = 43,140,953.10 × 20,243,582.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,746,638.60x = 873,327,447,522,576.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,327,447,522,576.12/28,746,638.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,380,158.87

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