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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,397,275.30, 39,191,353.50 and 16,478,714.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,397,275.30, 39,191,353.50 and 16,478,714.31 is: 22,742,432.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,397,275.30 : 39,191,353.50 = 16,478,714.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,397,275.30/39,191,353.50 = 16,478,714.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,397,275.30x = 39,191,353.50 × 16,478,714.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,397,275.30x = 645,823,117,748,718.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,823,117,748,718.62/28,397,275.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,742,432.54

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