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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,872,496.84, 43,294,573.48 and 14,282,559.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,872,496.84, 43,294,573.48 and 14,282,559.20 is: 21,416,828.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,872,496.84 : 43,294,573.48 = 14,282,559.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,872,496.84/43,294,573.48 = 14,282,559.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,872,496.84x = 43,294,573.48 × 14,282,559.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,872,496.84x = 618,357,308,766,849.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,357,308,766,849.88/28,872,496.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,416,828.35

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