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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,584,035.40, 42,876,053.10 and 16,490,800.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,584,035.40, 42,876,053.10 and 16,490,800.20 is: 24,736,200.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,584,035.40 : 42,876,053.10 = 16,490,800.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,584,035.40/42,876,053.10 = 16,490,800.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,584,035.40x = 42,876,053.10 × 16,490,800.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,584,035.40x = 707,060,425,036,690.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,060,425,036,690.62/28,584,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,736,200.30

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