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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,975,124.80, 43,462,687.20 and 8,777,742.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,975,124.80, 43,462,687.20 and 8,777,742.40 is: 13,166,613.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,975,124.80 : 43,462,687.20 = 8,777,742.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,975,124.80/43,462,687.20 = 8,777,742.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,975,124.80x = 43,462,687.20 × 8,777,742.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,975,124.80x = 381,504,272,253,377.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,504,272,253,377.31/28,975,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,166,613.60

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