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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,021,756.55, 38,669,146.67 and 16,427,042.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,021,756.55, 38,669,146.67 and 16,427,042.33 is: 22,668,804.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,021,756.55 : 38,669,146.67 = 16,427,042.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,021,756.55/38,669,146.67 = 16,427,042.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,021,756.55x = 38,669,146.67 × 16,427,042.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,021,756.55x = 635,219,709,060,790.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,219,709,060,790.38/28,021,756.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,668,804.08

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