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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,467,919.80, 42,643,818.90 and 17,652,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,467,919.80, 42,643,818.90 and 17,652,022.20 is: 26,442,031.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,467,919.80 : 42,643,818.90 = 17,652,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,467,919.80/42,643,818.90 = 17,652,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,467,919.80x = 42,643,818.90 × 17,652,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,467,919.80x = 752,749,637,915,579.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,749,637,915,579.50/28,467,919.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,442,031.70

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