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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,996,938.40, 43,501,628.40 and 8,804,221.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,996,938.40, 43,501,628.40 and 8,804,221.60 is: 13,208,221.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,996,938.40 : 43,501,628.40 = 8,804,221.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,996,938.40/43,501,628.40 = 8,804,221.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,996,938.40x = 43,501,628.40 × 8,804,221.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,996,938.40x = 382,997,976,394,453.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,997,976,394,453.44/28,996,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,208,221.20

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