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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,417,061.96, 39,218,584.56 and 17,411,115.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,417,061.96, 39,218,584.56 and 17,411,115.68 is: 24,029,201.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,417,061.96 : 39,218,584.56 = 17,411,115.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,417,061.96/39,218,584.56 = 17,411,115.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,417,061.96x = 39,218,584.56 × 17,411,115.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,417,061.96x = 682,839,312,580,021.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,839,312,580,021.88/28,417,061.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,029,201.67

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