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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,043,055.47, 38,705,873.54 and 16,444,355.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,043,055.47, 38,705,873.54 and 16,444,355.64 is: 22,696,997.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,043,055.47 : 38,705,873.54 = 16,444,355.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,043,055.47/38,705,873.54 = 16,444,355.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,043,055.47x = 38,705,873.54 × 16,444,355.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,043,055.47x = 636,493,149,848,625.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,493,149,848,625.75/28,043,055.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,696,997.14

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