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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,740,342.22, 39,655,751.60 and 16,514,837.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,740,342.22, 39,655,751.60 and 16,514,837.26 is: 22,787,073.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,740,342.22 : 39,655,751.60 = 16,514,837.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,740,342.22/39,655,751.60 = 16,514,837.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,740,342.22x = 39,655,751.60 × 16,514,837.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,740,342.22x = 654,908,284,096,984.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,908,284,096,984.62/28,740,342.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,787,073.27

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