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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,761,832.60, 43,086,761.70 and 17,368,437.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,761,832.60, 43,086,761.70 and 17,368,437.40 is: 26,018,847.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,761,832.60 : 43,086,761.70 = 17,368,437.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,761,832.60/43,086,761.70 = 17,368,437.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,761,832.60x = 43,086,761.70 × 17,368,437.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,761,832.60x = 748,349,723,355,167.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,349,723,355,167.62/28,761,832.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,018,847.05

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