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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,543,894.08, 39,384,875.52 and 17,372,904.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,543,894.08, 39,384,875.52 and 17,372,904.64 is: 23,971,140.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,543,894.08 : 39,384,875.52 = 17,372,904.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,543,894.08/39,384,875.52 = 17,372,904.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,543,894.08x = 39,384,875.52 × 17,372,904.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,543,894.08x = 684,229,686,667,230.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,229,686,667,230.50/28,543,894.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,971,140.19

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