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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,902,955.40, 43,340,436.30 and 16,109,880.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,902,955.40, 43,340,436.30 and 16,109,880.20 is: 24,157,018.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,902,955.40 : 43,340,436.30 = 16,109,880.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,902,955.40/43,340,436.30 = 16,109,880.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,902,955.40x = 43,340,436.30 × 16,109,880.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,902,955.40x = 698,209,236,608,731.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,209,236,608,731.12/28,902,955.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,157,018.79

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