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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,572,015.52, 39,429,700.94 and 16,813,883.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,572,015.52, 39,429,700.94 and 16,813,883.39 is: 23,203,347.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,572,015.52 : 39,429,700.94 = 16,813,883.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,572,015.52/39,429,700.94 = 16,813,883.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,572,015.52x = 39,429,700.94 × 16,813,883.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,572,015.52x = 662,966,393,707,733.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,966,393,707,733.38/28,572,015.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,203,347.11

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