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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,125,394.60, 38,819,115.40 and 17,115,691.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,125,394.60, 38,819,115.40 and 17,115,691.56 is: 23,623,348.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,125,394.60 : 38,819,115.40 = 17,115,691.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,125,394.60/38,819,115.40 = 17,115,691.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,125,394.60x = 38,819,115.40 × 17,115,691.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,125,394.60x = 664,416,005,818,446
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,416,005,818,446/28,125,394.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,623,348.77

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