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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,445,632.57, 39,255,210.35 and 16,691,929.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,445,632.57, 39,255,210.35 and 16,691,929.21 is: 23,035,001.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,445,632.57 : 39,255,210.35 = 16,691,929.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,445,632.57/39,255,210.35 = 16,691,929.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,445,632.57x = 39,255,210.35 × 16,691,929.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,445,632.57x = 655,245,192,285,859.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,245,192,285,859.38/28,445,632.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,035,001.62

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