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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,383,711.72, 42,602,484.44 and 17,568,296.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,383,711.72, 42,602,484.44 and 17,568,296.88 is: 26,369,105.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,383,711.72 : 42,602,484.44 = 17,568,296.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,383,711.72/42,602,484.44 = 17,568,296.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,383,711.72x = 42,602,484.44 × 17,568,296.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,383,711.72x = 748,453,094,467,500.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,453,094,467,500.50/28,383,711.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,369,105.70

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