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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,977,292.40, 43,465,938.60 and 18,773,625.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,977,292.40, 43,465,938.60 and 18,773,625.20 is: 28,160,437.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,977,292.40 : 43,465,938.60 = 18,773,625.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,977,292.40/43,465,938.60 = 18,773,625.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,977,292.40x = 43,465,938.60 × 18,773,625.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,977,292.40x = 816,013,240,242,612.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,013,240,242,612.75/28,977,292.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,160,437.80

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