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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,772,572.80, 43,088,000.40 and 13,608,789.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,772,572.80, 43,088,000.40 and 13,608,789.60 is: 20,379,669.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,772,572.80 : 43,088,000.40 = 13,608,789.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,772,572.80/43,088,000.40 = 13,608,789.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,772,572.80x = 43,088,000.40 × 13,608,789.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,772,572.80x = 586,375,531,728,315.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,375,531,728,315.75/28,772,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,379,669.76

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