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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,772,546.80, 43,087,961.40 and 13,608,763.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,772,546.80, 43,087,961.40 and 13,608,763.60 is: 20,379,630.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,772,546.80 : 43,087,961.40 = 13,608,763.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,772,546.80/43,087,961.40 = 13,608,763.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,772,546.80x = 43,087,961.40 × 13,608,763.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,772,546.80x = 586,373,880,698,525
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,373,880,698,525/28,772,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,379,630.79

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