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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,204,496.24, 38,907,880.24 and 18,420,667.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,204,496.24, 38,907,880.24 and 18,420,667.43 is: 25,411,165.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,204,496.24 : 38,907,880.24 = 18,420,667.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,204,496.24/38,907,880.24 = 18,420,667.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,204,496.24x = 38,907,880.24 × 18,420,667.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,204,496.24x = 716,709,122,020,665.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,709,122,020,665.88/28,204,496.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,411,165.51

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