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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,883,844.80, 43,315,269.60 and 9,715,227.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,883,844.80, 43,315,269.60 and 9,715,227.20 is: 14,569,309.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,883,844.80 : 43,315,269.60 = 9,715,227.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,883,844.80/43,315,269.60 = 9,715,227.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,883,844.80x = 43,315,269.60 × 9,715,227.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,883,844.80x = 420,817,685,393,253.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,817,685,393,253.12/28,883,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,569,309.88

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