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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,526,967.38, 39,323,533.93 and 17,493,257.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,526,967.38, 39,323,533.93 and 17,493,257.14 is: 24,113,908.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,526,967.38 : 39,323,533.93 = 17,493,257.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,526,967.38/39,323,533.93 = 17,493,257.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,526,967.38x = 39,323,533.93 × 17,493,257.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,526,967.38x = 687,896,690,548,962.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,896,690,548,962.75/28,526,967.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,113,908.83

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