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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,686,383.21, 39,588,612.35 and 16,131,389.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,686,383.21, 39,588,612.35 and 16,131,389.24 is: 22,262,106.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,686,383.21 : 39,588,612.35 = 16,131,389.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,686,383.21/39,588,612.35 = 16,131,389.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,686,383.21x = 39,588,612.35 × 16,131,389.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,686,383.21x = 638,619,315,010,721.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,619,315,010,721.12/28,686,383.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,262,106.40

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