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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,515,801.60, 42,773,702.40 and 16,422,566.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,515,801.60, 42,773,702.40 and 16,422,566.40 is: 24,633,849.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,515,801.60 : 42,773,702.40 = 16,422,566.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,515,801.60/42,773,702.40 = 16,422,566.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,515,801.60x = 42,773,702.40 × 16,422,566.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,515,801.60x = 702,453,967,837,839.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,453,967,837,839.38/28,515,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,633,849.60

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