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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,043,051.47, 38,705,868.02 and 16,444,351.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,043,051.47, 38,705,868.02 and 16,444,351.64 is: 22,696,991.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,043,051.47 : 38,705,868.02 = 16,444,351.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,043,051.47/38,705,868.02 = 16,444,351.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,043,051.47x = 38,705,868.02 × 16,444,351.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,043,051.47x = 636,492,904,390,186.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,492,904,390,186.12/28,043,051.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,696,991.63

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