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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,979,898.40, 43,469,847.60 and 18,776,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,979,898.40, 43,469,847.60 and 18,776,231.20 is: 28,164,346.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,979,898.40 : 43,469,847.60 = 18,776,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,979,898.40/43,469,847.60 = 18,776,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,979,898.40x = 43,469,847.60 × 18,776,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,979,898.40x = 816,199,908,766,365.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,199,908,766,365.12/28,979,898.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,164,346.80

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