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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,916,182.71, 39,901,790.70 and 16,523,816.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,916,182.71, 39,901,790.70 and 16,523,816.94 is: 22,801,415.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,916,182.71 : 39,901,790.70 = 16,523,816.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,916,182.71/39,901,790.70 = 16,523,816.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,916,182.71x = 39,901,790.70 × 16,523,816.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,916,182.71x = 659,329,885,104,994.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,329,885,104,994.50/28,916,182.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,801,415.10

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