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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,003,423.80, 41,921,154.90 and 16,638,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,003,423.80, 41,921,154.90 and 16,638,022.20 is: 24,907,136.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,003,423.80 : 41,921,154.90 = 16,638,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,003,423.80/41,921,154.90 = 16,638,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,003,423.80x = 41,921,154.90 × 16,638,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,003,423.80x = 697,485,105,875,838.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,485,105,875,838.75/28,003,423.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,907,136.74

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