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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,572,015.67, 39,429,701.16 and 16,813,883.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,572,015.67, 39,429,701.16 and 16,813,883.55 is: 23,203,347.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,572,015.67 : 39,429,701.16 = 16,813,883.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,572,015.67/39,429,701.16 = 16,813,883.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,572,015.67x = 39,429,701.16 × 16,813,883.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,572,015.67x = 662,966,403,715,539.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,966,403,715,539.88/28,572,015.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,203,347.34

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