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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,972,868.40, 43,459,302.60 and 18,769,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,972,868.40, 43,459,302.60 and 18,769,201.20 is: 28,153,801.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,972,868.40 : 43,459,302.60 = 18,769,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,972,868.40/43,459,302.60 = 18,769,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,972,868.40x = 43,459,302.60 × 18,769,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,972,868.40x = 815,696,394,511,083.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,696,394,511,083.12/28,972,868.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,153,801.80

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