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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,568,224.40, 39,426,720.39 and 16,181,330.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,568,224.40, 39,426,720.39 and 16,181,330.58 is: 22,331,692.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,568,224.40 : 39,426,720.39 = 16,181,330.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,568,224.40/39,426,720.39 = 16,181,330.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,568,224.40x = 39,426,720.39 × 16,181,330.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,568,224.40x = 637,976,796,315,816.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,976,796,315,816.50/28,568,224.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,331,692.28

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