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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,978,052.40, 43,467,078.60 and 18,774,385.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,978,052.40, 43,467,078.60 and 18,774,385.20 is: 28,161,577.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,978,052.40 : 43,467,078.60 = 18,774,385.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,978,052.40/43,467,078.60 = 18,774,385.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,978,052.40x = 43,467,078.60 × 18,774,385.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,978,052.40x = 816,067,677,155,076.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,067,677,155,076.75/28,978,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,161,577.80

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