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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,253,367.50, 38,987,260.59 and 17,094,018.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,253,367.50, 38,987,260.59 and 17,094,018.26 is: 23,588,301.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,253,367.50 : 38,987,260.59 = 17,094,018.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,253,367.50/38,987,260.59 = 17,094,018.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,253,367.50x = 38,987,260.59 × 17,094,018.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,253,367.50x = 666,448,944,152,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,448,944,152,432/28,253,367.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,588,301.26

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