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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,507,631.45, 39,340,839.68 and 16,747,395.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,507,631.45, 39,340,839.68 and 16,747,395.53 is: 23,111,586.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,507,631.45 : 39,340,839.68 = 16,747,395.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,507,631.45/39,340,839.68 = 16,747,395.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,507,631.45x = 39,340,839.68 × 16,747,395.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,507,631.45x = 658,856,602,448,442.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,856,602,448,442.88/28,507,631.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,111,586.93

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