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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,963,879.20, 43,473,812.40 and 17,626,471.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,963,879.20, 43,473,812.40 and 17,626,471.20 is: 26,456,742.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,963,879.20 : 43,473,812.40 = 17,626,471.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,963,879.20/43,473,812.40 = 17,626,471.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,963,879.20x = 43,473,812.40 × 17,626,471.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,963,879.20x = 766,289,902,222,802.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,289,902,222,802.88/28,963,879.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,456,742.79

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