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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,863,237.09, 39,816,166.03 and 17,846,465.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,863,237.09, 39,816,166.03 and 17,846,465.16 is: 24,618,784.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,863,237.09 : 39,816,166.03 = 17,846,465.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,863,237.09/39,816,166.03 = 17,846,465.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,863,237.09x = 39,816,166.03 × 17,846,465.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,863,237.09x = 710,577,819,814,554.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,577,819,814,554.38/28,863,237.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,618,784.71

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