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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,772,551.80, 43,087,968.90 and 13,608,768.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,772,551.80, 43,087,968.90 and 13,608,768.60 is: 20,379,638.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,772,551.80 : 43,087,968.90 = 13,608,768.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,772,551.80/43,087,968.90 = 13,608,768.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,772,551.80x = 43,087,968.90 × 13,608,768.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,772,551.80x = 586,374,198,204,096.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,374,198,204,096.50/28,772,551.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,379,638.28

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