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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,785,985.08, 43,190,912.34 and 12,603,583.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,785,985.08, 43,190,912.34 and 12,603,583.80 is: 18,910,601.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,785,985.08 : 43,190,912.34 = 12,603,583.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,785,985.08/43,190,912.34 = 12,603,583.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,785,985.08x = 43,190,912.34 × 12,603,583.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,785,985.08x = 544,360,283,075,644.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,360,283,075,644.19/28,785,985.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,910,601.17

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