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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,022,718.60, 42,051,792.60 and 16,508,163.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,022,718.60, 42,051,792.60 and 16,508,163.60 is: 24,772,681.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,022,718.60 : 42,051,792.60 = 16,508,163.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,022,718.60/42,051,792.60 = 16,508,163.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,022,718.60x = 42,051,792.60 × 16,508,163.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,022,718.60x = 694,197,871,914,069.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,197,871,914,069.38/28,022,718.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,772,681.12

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