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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,093,848.38, 38,769,217.76 and 16,489,169.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,093,848.38, 38,769,217.76 and 16,489,169.82 is: 22,754,882.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,093,848.38 : 38,769,217.76 = 16,489,169.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,093,848.38/38,769,217.76 = 16,489,169.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,093,848.38x = 38,769,217.76 × 16,489,169.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,093,848.38x = 639,272,215,433,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,272,215,433,200/28,093,848.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,754,882.38

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