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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,125,002.80, 42,103,451.22 and 17,012,444.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,125,002.80, 42,103,451.22 and 17,012,444.23 is: 25,467,823.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,125,002.80 : 42,103,451.22 = 17,012,444.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,125,002.80/42,103,451.22 = 17,012,444.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,125,002.80x = 42,103,451.22 × 17,012,444.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,125,002.80x = 716,282,615,770,775.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,282,615,770,775.50/28,125,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,467,823.80

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