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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,979,500.20, 43,469,250.30 and 15,542,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,979,500.20, 43,469,250.30 and 15,542,572.20 is: 23,313,858.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,979,500.20 : 43,469,250.30 = 15,542,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,979,500.20/43,469,250.30 = 15,542,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,979,500.20x = 43,469,250.30 × 15,542,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,979,500.20x = 675,623,961,267,621.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,623,961,267,621.62/28,979,500.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,313,858.30

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