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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,913,334.41, 39,900,029.48 and 16,523,285.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,913,334.41, 39,900,029.48 and 16,523,285.74 is: 22,801,921.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,913,334.41 : 39,900,029.48 = 16,523,285.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,913,334.41/39,900,029.48 = 16,523,285.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,913,334.41x = 39,900,029.48 × 16,523,285.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,913,334.41x = 659,279,588,132,463.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,279,588,132,463.62/28,913,334.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,801,921.73

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