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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,779,858.60, 43,113,800.70 and 17,386,463.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,779,858.60, 43,113,800.70 and 17,386,463.40 is: 26,045,872.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,779,858.60 : 43,113,800.70 = 17,386,463.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,779,858.60/43,113,800.70 = 17,386,463.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,779,858.60x = 43,113,800.70 × 17,386,463.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,779,858.60x = 749,596,517,905,444.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,596,517,905,444.38/28,779,858.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,045,872.16

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