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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,863,246.66, 39,816,179.10 and 17,846,474.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,863,246.66, 39,816,179.10 and 17,846,474.76 is: 24,618,797.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,863,246.66 : 39,816,179.10 = 17,846,474.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,863,246.66/39,816,179.10 = 17,846,474.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,863,246.66x = 39,816,179.10 × 17,846,474.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,863,246.66x = 710,578,435,347,789.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,578,435,347,789.62/28,863,246.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,618,797.87

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