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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,107,145.80, 42,160,718.70 and 16,769,737.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,107,145.80, 42,160,718.70 and 16,769,737.80 is: 25,154,606.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,107,145.80 : 42,160,718.70 = 16,769,737.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,107,145.80/42,160,718.70 = 16,769,737.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,107,145.80x = 42,160,718.70 × 16,769,737.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,107,145.80x = 707,024,198,058,557
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,024,198,058,557/28,107,145.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,154,606.70

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