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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,995,848.40, 43,507,769.40 and 20,457,800.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,995,848.40, 43,507,769.40 and 20,457,800.40 is: 30,696,575.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,995,848.40 : 43,507,769.40 = 20,457,800.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,995,848.40/43,507,769.40 = 20,457,800.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,995,848.40x = 43,507,769.40 × 20,457,800.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,995,848.40x = 890,073,262,234,427.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,073,262,234,427.62/28,995,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,696,575.94

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