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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,749,655.80, 43,103,213.10 and 13,585,872.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,749,655.80, 43,103,213.10 and 13,585,872.60 is: 20,368,757.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,749,655.80 : 43,103,213.10 = 13,585,872.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,749,655.80/43,103,213.10 = 13,585,872.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,749,655.80x = 43,103,213.10 × 13,585,872.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,749,655.80x = 585,594,761,827,251.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,594,761,827,251.12/28,749,655.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,368,757.31

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