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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,977,207.60, 43,402,825.80 and 17,597,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,977,207.60, 43,402,825.80 and 17,597,809.20 is: 26,358,462.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,977,207.60 : 43,402,825.80 = 17,597,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,977,207.60/43,402,825.80 = 17,597,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,977,207.60x = 43,402,825.80 × 17,597,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,977,207.60x = 763,794,647,169,237.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,794,647,169,237.25/28,977,207.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,358,462.75

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