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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,874,877.60, 43,312,316.40 and 18,125,335.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,874,877.60, 43,312,316.40 and 18,125,335.20 is: 27,188,002.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,874,877.60 : 43,312,316.40 = 18,125,335.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,874,877.60/43,312,316.40 = 18,125,335.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,874,877.60x = 43,312,316.40 × 18,125,335.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,874,877.60x = 785,050,253,038,457.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,050,253,038,457.25/28,874,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,188,002.80

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