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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,609,270.66, 42,859,904.30 and 16,902,711.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,609,270.66, 42,859,904.30 and 16,902,711.41 is: 25,322,162.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,609,270.66 : 42,859,904.30 = 16,902,711.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,609,270.66/42,859,904.30 = 16,902,711.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,609,270.66x = 42,859,904.30 × 16,902,711.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,609,270.66x = 724,448,593,379,438.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,448,593,379,438.88/28,609,270.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,322,162.25

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