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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,821,770.88, 39,770,115.66 and 17,216,870.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,821,770.88, 39,770,115.66 and 17,216,870.88 is: 23,756,935.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,821,770.88 : 39,770,115.66 = 17,216,870.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,821,770.88/39,770,115.66 = 17,216,870.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,821,770.88x = 39,770,115.66 × 17,216,870.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,821,770.88x = 684,716,946,200,885.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,716,946,200,885.88/28,821,770.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,756,935.31

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