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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,893,639.52, 39,877,284.72 and 17,883,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,893,639.52, 39,877,284.72 and 17,883,920.80 is: 24,682,325.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,893,639.52 : 39,877,284.72 = 17,883,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,893,639.52/39,877,284.72 = 17,883,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,893,639.52x = 39,877,284.72 × 17,883,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,893,639.52x = 713,162,201,651,530.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,162,201,651,530.12/28,893,639.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,682,325.02

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