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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,678,373.28, 39,567,665.04 and 17,066,628

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,678,373.28, 39,567,665.04 and 17,066,628 is: 23,546,894.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,678,373.28 : 39,567,665.04 = 17,066,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,678,373.28/39,567,665.04 = 17,066,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,678,373.28x = 39,567,665.04 × 17,066,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,678,373.28x = 675,286,620,066,285.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,286,620,066,285.12/28,678,373.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,546,894.15

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