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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,665,571.68, 39,562,393.82 and 16,908,161.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,665,571.68, 39,562,393.82 and 16,908,161.27 is: 23,335,565.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,665,571.68 : 39,562,393.82 = 16,908,161.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,665,571.68/39,562,393.82 = 16,908,161.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,665,571.68x = 39,562,393.82 × 16,908,161.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,665,571.68x = 668,927,334,653,458.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,927,334,653,458.50/28,665,571.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,335,565.82

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