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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,004,128.40, 42,005,773.83 and 17,077,528.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,004,128.40, 42,005,773.83 and 17,077,528.10 is: 25,616,036.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,004,128.40 : 42,005,773.83 = 17,077,528.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,004,128.40/42,005,773.83 = 17,077,528.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,004,128.40x = 42,005,773.83 × 17,077,528.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,004,128.40x = 717,354,782,944,069.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,354,782,944,069.62/28,004,128.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,616,036.77

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