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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,000,936.80, 41,917,424.40 and 16,635,535.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,000,936.80, 41,917,424.40 and 16,635,535.20 is: 24,903,409.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,000,936.80 : 41,917,424.40 = 16,635,535.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,000,936.80/41,917,424.40 = 16,635,535.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,000,936.80x = 41,917,424.40 × 16,635,535.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,000,936.80x = 697,318,789,099,538.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,318,789,099,538.88/28,000,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,903,409.27

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