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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,962,884.40, 43,450,158.60 and 8,492,564.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,962,884.40, 43,450,158.60 and 8,492,564.40 is: 12,740,556.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,962,884.40 : 43,450,158.60 = 8,492,564.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,962,884.40/43,450,158.60 = 8,492,564.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,962,884.40x = 43,450,158.60 × 8,492,564.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,962,884.40x = 369,003,270,100,713.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,003,270,100,713.88/28,962,884.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,740,556.67

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