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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,611,672.12, 39,485,143.71 and 16,390,891.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,611,672.12, 39,485,143.71 and 16,390,891.08 is: 22,620,023.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,611,672.12 : 39,485,143.71 = 16,390,891.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,611,672.12/39,485,143.71 = 16,390,891.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,611,672.12x = 39,485,143.71 × 16,390,891.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,611,672.12x = 647,196,689,828,757.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,196,689,828,757.12/28,611,672.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,620,023.29

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