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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,889,772.80, 43,334,659.20 and 11,862,665.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,889,772.80, 43,334,659.20 and 11,862,665.60 is: 17,793,998.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,889,772.80 : 43,334,659.20 = 11,862,665.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,889,772.80/43,334,659.20 = 11,862,665.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,889,772.80x = 43,334,659.20 × 11,862,665.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,889,772.80x = 514,064,570,979,563.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,064,570,979,563.56/28,889,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,793,998.40

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