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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,746,971.20, 43,104,710.40 and 11,688,371.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,746,971.20, 43,104,710.40 and 11,688,371.20 is: 17,526,154.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,746,971.20 : 43,104,710.40 = 11,688,371.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,746,971.20/43,104,710.40 = 11,688,371.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,746,971.20x = 43,104,710.40 × 11,688,371.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,746,971.20x = 503,823,855,623,700.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,823,855,623,700.44/28,746,971.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,526,154.39

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