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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,977,153.80, 43,465,730.70 and 28,529,256.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,977,153.80, 43,465,730.70 and 28,529,256.20 is: 42,793,884.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,977,153.80 : 43,465,730.70 = 28,529,256.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,977,153.80/43,465,730.70 = 28,529,256.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,977,153.80x = 43,465,730.70 × 28,529,256.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,977,153.80x = 1,240,044,967,060,505.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,044,967,060,505.50/28,977,153.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,793,884.30

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