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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,762,397.60, 43,137,375.60 and 12,588,317.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,762,397.60, 43,137,375.60 and 12,588,317.60 is: 18,879,753.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,762,397.60 : 43,137,375.60 = 12,588,317.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,762,397.60/43,137,375.60 = 12,588,317.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,762,397.60x = 43,137,375.60 × 12,588,317.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,762,397.60x = 543,026,984,483,290.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,026,984,483,290.56/28,762,397.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,879,753.77

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