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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,931,177.60, 43,380,998.40 and 8,733,795.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,931,177.60, 43,380,998.40 and 8,733,795.20 is: 13,095,932.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,931,177.60 : 43,380,998.40 = 8,733,795.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,931,177.60/43,380,998.40 = 8,733,795.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,931,177.60x = 43,380,998.40 × 8,733,795.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,931,177.60x = 378,880,755,597,127.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,880,755,597,127.62/28,931,177.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,095,932.73

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