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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,394,069.60, 42,535,117.20 and 17,000,674.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,394,069.60, 42,535,117.20 and 17,000,674.40 is: 25,467,489.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,394,069.60 : 42,535,117.20 = 17,000,674.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,394,069.60/42,535,117.20 = 17,000,674.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,394,069.60x = 42,535,117.20 × 17,000,674.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,394,069.60x = 723,125,678,083,039.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,125,678,083,039.62/28,394,069.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,467,489.81

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