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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,734,874.52, 39,648,905.64 and 16,976,057.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,734,874.52, 39,648,905.64 and 16,976,057.36 is: 23,423,874.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,734,874.52 : 39,648,905.64 = 16,976,057.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,734,874.52/39,648,905.64 = 16,976,057.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,734,874.52x = 39,648,905.64 × 16,976,057.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,734,874.52x = 673,082,096,405,867.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,082,096,405,867.50/28,734,874.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,423,874.57

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