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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,472,365.32, 39,295,773.36 and 17,457,167.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,472,365.32, 39,295,773.36 and 17,457,167.04 is: 24,093,287.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,472,365.32 : 39,295,773.36 = 17,457,167.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,472,365.32/39,295,773.36 = 17,457,167.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,472,365.32x = 39,295,773.36 × 17,457,167.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,472,365.32x = 685,992,879,511,502
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,992,879,511,502/28,472,365.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,093,287.36

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