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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,003,419.80, 41,921,148.90 and 16,638,018.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,003,419.80, 41,921,148.90 and 16,638,018.20 is: 24,907,130.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,003,419.80 : 41,921,148.90 = 16,638,018.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,003,419.80/41,921,148.90 = 16,638,018.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,003,419.80x = 41,921,148.90 × 16,638,018.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,003,419.80x = 697,484,838,363,109.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,484,838,363,109.88/28,003,419.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,907,130.75

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