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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,973,854.80, 43,460,782.20 and 8,779,096.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,973,854.80, 43,460,782.20 and 8,779,096.80 is: 13,168,645.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,973,854.80 : 43,460,782.20 = 8,779,096.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,973,854.80/43,460,782.20 = 8,779,096.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,973,854.80x = 43,460,782.20 × 8,779,096.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,973,854.80x = 381,546,413,937,517
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,546,413,937,517/28,973,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,168,645.20

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