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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,860,582.36, 43,290,862.50 and 11,588,778.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,860,582.36, 43,290,862.50 and 11,588,778.07 is: 17,383,162.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,860,582.36 : 43,290,862.50 = 11,588,778.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,860,582.36/43,290,862.50 = 11,588,778.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,860,582.36x = 43,290,862.50 × 11,588,778.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,860,582.36x = 501,688,197,906,616.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,688,197,906,616.12/28,860,582.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,383,162.67

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