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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,977,417.20, 43,466,125.80 and 15,540,489.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,977,417.20, 43,466,125.80 and 15,540,489.20 is: 23,310,733.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,977,417.20 : 43,466,125.80 = 15,540,489.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,977,417.20/43,466,125.80 = 15,540,489.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,977,417.20x = 43,466,125.80 × 15,540,489.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,977,417.20x = 675,484,858,560,741.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,484,858,560,741.25/28,977,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,310,733.80

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