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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,975,131.40, 43,462,697.10 and 17,496,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,975,131.40, 43,462,697.10 and 17,496,005.80 is: 26,244,008.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,975,131.40 : 43,462,697.10 = 17,496,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,975,131.40/43,462,697.10 = 17,496,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,975,131.40x = 43,462,697.10 × 17,496,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,975,131.40x = 760,423,600,545,243.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,423,600,545,243.25/28,975,131.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,244,008.70

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