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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,043,053.47, 38,705,870.78 and 16,444,353.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,043,053.47, 38,705,870.78 and 16,444,353.64 is: 22,696,994.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,043,053.47 : 38,705,870.78 = 16,444,353.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,043,053.47/38,705,870.78 = 16,444,353.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,043,053.47x = 38,705,870.78 × 16,444,353.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,043,053.47x = 636,493,027,050,462.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,493,027,050,462.62/28,043,053.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,696,994.38

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