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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,913,027.36, 39,899,605.51 and 16,522,978.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,913,027.36, 39,899,605.51 and 16,522,978.90 is: 22,801,498.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,913,027.36 : 39,899,605.51 = 16,522,978.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,913,027.36/39,899,605.51 = 16,522,978.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,913,027.36x = 39,899,605.51 × 16,522,978.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,913,027.36x = 659,260,339,960,053.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,260,339,960,053.75/28,913,027.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,801,498.15

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