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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,538,856.48, 60,063,518.88 and 28,073,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,538,856.48, 60,063,518.88 and 28,073,908.80 is: 38,729,031.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,538,856.48 : 60,063,518.88 = 28,073,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,538,856.48/60,063,518.88 = 28,073,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,538,856.48x = 60,063,518.88 × 28,073,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,538,856.48x = 1,686,217,751,244,198.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,217,751,244,198.25/43,538,856.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,729,031.66

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