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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,610,408.59, 39,481,162.47 and 16,221,335.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,610,408.59, 39,481,162.47 and 16,221,335.68 is: 22,384,762.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,610,408.59 : 39,481,162.47 = 16,221,335.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,610,408.59/39,481,162.47 = 16,221,335.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,610,408.59x = 39,481,162.47 × 16,221,335.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,610,408.59x = 640,437,189,462,487.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,437,189,462,487.88/28,610,408.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,384,762.09

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