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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,758,536.40, 43,137,804.60 and 13,641,992.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,758,536.40, 43,137,804.60 and 13,641,992.40 is: 20,462,988.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,758,536.40 : 43,137,804.60 = 13,641,992.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,758,536.40/43,137,804.60 = 13,641,992.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,758,536.40x = 43,137,804.60 × 13,641,992.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,758,536.40x = 588,485,602,505,885.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,485,602,505,885.12/28,758,536.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,462,988.60

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