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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,965,740.80, 43,448,611.20 and 8,770,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,965,740.80, 43,448,611.20 and 8,770,982.80 is: 13,156,474.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,965,740.80 : 43,448,611.20 = 8,770,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,965,740.80/43,448,611.20 = 8,770,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,965,740.80x = 43,448,611.20 × 8,770,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,965,740.80x = 381,087,021,519,087.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,087,021,519,087.44/28,965,740.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,156,474.20

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