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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,973,302.40, 43,465,785.60 and 8,502,982.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,973,302.40, 43,465,785.60 and 8,502,982.40 is: 12,756,185.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,973,302.40 : 43,465,785.60 = 8,502,982.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,973,302.40/43,465,785.60 = 8,502,982.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,973,302.40x = 43,465,785.60 × 8,502,982.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,973,302.40x = 369,588,809,958,973.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,588,809,958,973.50/28,973,302.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,756,185.15

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