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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,964,768.80, 43,335,178.80 and 18,887,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,964,768.80, 43,335,178.80 and 18,887,072.80 is: 28,257,593.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,964,768.80 : 43,335,178.80 = 18,887,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,964,768.80/43,335,178.80 = 18,887,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,964,768.80x = 43,335,178.80 × 18,887,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,964,768.80x = 818,474,676,796,616.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,474,676,796,616.62/28,964,768.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,257,593.99

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