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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,404,634.40, 42,606,951.60 and 17,634,096.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,404,634.40, 42,606,951.60 and 17,634,096.80 is: 26,451,145.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,404,634.40 : 42,606,951.60 = 17,634,096.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,404,634.40/42,606,951.60 = 17,634,096.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,404,634.40x = 42,606,951.60 × 17,634,096.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,404,634.40x = 751,335,108,867,315
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,335,108,867,315/28,404,634.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,451,145.20

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