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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,866,985.09, 39,836,436.11 and 17,264,546.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,866,985.09, 39,836,436.11 and 17,264,546.71 is: 23,825,072.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,866,985.09 : 39,836,436.11 = 17,264,546.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,866,985.09/39,836,436.11 = 17,264,546.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,866,985.09x = 39,836,436.11 × 17,264,546.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,866,985.09x = 687,758,011,695,520.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,758,011,695,520.62/28,866,985.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,825,072.47

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