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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,971,572.80, 43,457,359.20 and 8,776,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,971,572.80, 43,457,359.20 and 8,776,814.80 is: 13,165,222.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,971,572.80 : 43,457,359.20 = 8,776,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,971,572.80/43,457,359.20 = 8,776,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,971,572.80x = 43,457,359.20 × 8,776,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,971,572.80x = 381,417,193,395,476.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,417,193,395,476.19/28,971,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,165,222.20

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