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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,785,986.58, 43,190,914.59 and 12,603,585.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,785,986.58, 43,190,914.59 and 12,603,585.30 is: 18,910,603.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,785,986.58 : 43,190,914.59 = 12,603,585.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,785,986.58/43,190,914.59 = 12,603,585.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,785,986.58x = 43,190,914.59 × 12,603,585.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,785,986.58x = 544,360,376,220,079.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,360,376,220,079.62/28,785,986.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,910,603.42

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