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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,787,698.45, 39,726,966.26 and 16,397,787.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,787,698.45, 39,726,966.26 and 16,397,787.18 is: 22,628,913.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,787,698.45 : 39,726,966.26 = 16,397,787.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,787,698.45/39,726,966.26 = 16,397,787.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,787,698.45x = 39,726,966.26 × 16,397,787.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,787,698.45x = 651,434,338,038,520.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,434,338,038,520.50/28,787,698.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,628,913.50

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