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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,861,206.80, 43,291,810.20 and 8,663,824.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,861,206.80, 43,291,810.20 and 8,663,824.40 is: 12,995,736.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,861,206.80 : 43,291,810.20 = 8,663,824.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,861,206.80/43,291,810.20 = 8,663,824.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,861,206.80x = 43,291,810.20 × 8,663,824.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,861,206.80x = 375,072,641,530,928.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,072,641,530,928.94/28,861,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,995,736.60

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