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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,384,062.30, 42,576,093.45 and 16,440,126.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,384,062.30, 42,576,093.45 and 16,440,126.30 is: 24,660,189.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,384,062.30 : 42,576,093.45 = 16,440,126.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,384,062.30/42,576,093.45 = 16,440,126.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,384,062.30x = 42,576,093.45 × 16,440,126.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,384,062.30x = 699,956,353,678,602.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,956,353,678,602.88/28,384,062.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,660,189.45

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