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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,762,605.60, 43,143,908.40 and 20,731,941.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,762,605.60, 43,143,908.40 and 20,731,941.60 is: 31,097,912.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,762,605.60 : 43,143,908.40 = 20,731,941.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,762,605.60/43,143,908.40 = 20,731,941.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,762,605.60x = 43,143,908.40 × 20,731,941.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,762,605.60x = 894,456,989,344,549.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,456,989,344,549.50/28,762,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,097,912.40

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