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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,078,670.04, 38,748,821.04 and 16,476,426.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,078,670.04, 38,748,821.04 and 16,476,426.84 is: 22,737,619.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,078,670.04 : 38,748,821.04 = 16,476,426.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,078,670.04/38,748,821.04 = 16,476,426.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,078,670.04x = 38,748,821.04 × 16,476,426.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,078,670.04x = 638,442,115,001,812.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,442,115,001,812.75/28,078,670.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,737,619.48

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