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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,123,276, 38,814,262.32 and 17,810,957.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,123,276, 38,814,262.32 and 17,810,957.92 is: 24,581,744.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,123,276 : 38,814,262.32 = 17,810,957.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,123,276/38,814,262.32 = 17,810,957.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,123,276x = 38,814,262.32 × 17,810,957.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,123,276x = 691,319,192,877,361.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,319,192,877,361.62/28,123,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,581,744.78

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