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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,884,048.80, 43,315,575.60 and 9,715,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,884,048.80, 43,315,575.60 and 9,715,431.20 is: 14,569,615.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,884,048.80 : 43,315,575.60 = 9,715,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,884,048.80/43,315,575.60 = 9,715,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,884,048.80x = 43,315,575.60 × 9,715,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,884,048.80x = 420,829,494,630,198.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,829,494,630,198.69/28,884,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,569,615.83

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