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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,956,201.40, 43,440,134.10 and 8,485,881.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,956,201.40, 43,440,134.10 and 8,485,881.40 is: 12,730,531.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,956,201.40 : 43,440,134.10 = 8,485,881.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,956,201.40/43,440,134.10 = 8,485,881.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,956,201.40x = 43,440,134.10 × 8,485,881.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,956,201.40x = 368,627,825,972,695.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,627,825,972,695.75/28,956,201.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,730,531.22

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