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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,873,870.60, 43,310,805.90 and 18,124,328.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,873,870.60, 43,310,805.90 and 18,124,328.20 is: 27,186,492.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,873,870.60 : 43,310,805.90 = 18,124,328.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,873,870.60/43,310,805.90 = 18,124,328.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,873,870.60x = 43,310,805.90 × 18,124,328.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,873,870.60x = 784,979,260,738,096.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,979,260,738,096.38/28,873,870.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,186,492.30

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