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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,969,783.20, 43,454,674.80 and 15,532,855.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,969,783.20, 43,454,674.80 and 15,532,855.20 is: 23,299,282.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,969,783.20 : 43,454,674.80 = 15,532,855.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,969,783.20/43,454,674.80 = 15,532,855.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,969,783.20x = 43,454,674.80 × 15,532,855.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,969,783.20x = 674,975,171,431,488.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,975,171,431,488.88/28,969,783.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,299,282.80

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