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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,912,176.90, 39,898,427.64 and 16,522,129.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,912,176.90, 39,898,427.64 and 16,522,129.32 is: 22,800,323.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,912,176.90 : 39,898,427.64 = 16,522,129.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,912,176.90/39,898,427.64 = 16,522,129.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,912,176.90x = 39,898,427.64 × 16,522,129.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,912,176.90x = 659,206,981,132,742.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,206,981,132,742.38/28,912,176.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,800,323.32

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