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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,134,124.80, 42,201,187.20 and 16,796,716.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,134,124.80, 42,201,187.20 and 16,796,716.80 is: 25,195,075.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,134,124.80 : 42,201,187.20 = 16,796,716.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,134,124.80/42,201,187.20 = 16,796,716.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,134,124.80x = 42,201,187.20 × 16,796,716.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,134,124.80x = 708,841,390,022,185
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,841,390,022,185/28,134,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,195,075.20

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