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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,075,943.19, 38,738,158.90 and 16,308,220.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,075,943.19, 38,738,158.90 and 16,308,220.39 is: 22,501,485.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,075,943.19 : 38,738,158.90 = 16,308,220.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,075,943.19/38,738,158.90 = 16,308,220.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,075,943.19x = 38,738,158.90 × 16,308,220.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,075,943.19x = 631,750,432,844,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,750,432,844,040/28,075,943.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,501,485.65

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