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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,758,701.64, 43,138,938.20 and 12,576,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,758,701.64, 43,138,938.20 and 12,576,323.20 is: 18,864,872.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,758,701.64 : 43,138,938.20 = 12,576,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,758,701.64/43,138,938.20 = 12,576,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,758,701.64x = 43,138,938.20 × 12,576,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,758,701.64x = 542,529,229,308,026.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,529,229,308,026.25/28,758,701.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,864,872.14

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