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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,969,718.40, 43,454,577.60 and 14,587,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,969,718.40, 43,454,577.60 and 14,587,228.80 is: 21,880,843.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,969,718.40 : 43,454,577.60 = 14,587,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,969,718.40/43,454,577.60 = 14,587,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,969,718.40x = 43,454,577.60 × 14,587,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,969,718.40x = 633,881,865,858,554.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,881,865,858,554.88/28,969,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,880,843.20

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