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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,702,491.96, 39,613,982.55 and 17,106,781.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,702,491.96, 39,613,982.55 and 17,106,781.44 is: 23,610,066.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,702,491.96 : 39,613,982.55 = 17,106,781.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,702,491.96/39,613,982.55 = 17,106,781.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,702,491.96x = 39,613,982.55 × 17,106,781.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,702,491.96x = 677,667,741,450,823.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,667,741,450,823.88/28,702,491.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,610,066.41

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