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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,889,986.20, 43,334,979.30 and 9,714,370.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,889,986.20, 43,334,979.30 and 9,714,370.20 is: 14,571,555.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,889,986.20 : 43,334,979.30 = 9,714,370.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,889,986.20/43,334,979.30 = 9,714,370.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,889,986.20x = 43,334,979.30 × 9,714,370.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,889,986.20x = 420,972,031,529,536.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,972,031,529,536.81/28,889,986.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,571,555.30

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