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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,002,704.80, 41,920,076.40 and 16,637,303.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,002,704.80, 41,920,076.40 and 16,637,303.20 is: 24,906,059.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,002,704.80 : 41,920,076.40 = 16,637,303.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,002,704.80/41,920,076.40 = 16,637,303.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,002,704.80x = 41,920,076.40 × 16,637,303.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,002,704.80x = 697,437,021,233,964.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,437,021,233,964.38/28,002,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,906,059.12

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