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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,979,731.10, 43,469,596.65 and 15,542,803.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,979,731.10, 43,469,596.65 and 15,542,803.10 is: 23,314,204.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,979,731.10 : 43,469,596.65 = 15,542,803.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,979,731.10/43,469,596.65 = 15,542,803.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,979,731.10x = 43,469,596.65 × 15,542,803.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,979,731.10x = 675,639,381,567,369.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,639,381,567,369.62/28,979,731.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,314,204.65

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