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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,978,045.55, 43,467,068.33 and 8,780,663.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,978,045.55, 43,467,068.33 and 8,780,663.15 is: 13,170,994.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,978,045.55 : 43,467,068.33 = 8,780,663.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,978,045.55/43,467,068.33 = 8,780,663.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,978,045.55x = 43,467,068.33 × 8,780,663.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,978,045.55x = 381,669,685,079,859.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,669,685,079,859.75/28,978,045.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,170,994.73

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