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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,921,816.92, 39,875,792.52 and 21,173,407.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,921,816.92, 39,875,792.52 and 21,173,407.20 is: 29,192,716.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,921,816.92 : 39,875,792.52 = 21,173,407.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,921,816.92/39,875,792.52 = 21,173,407.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,921,816.92x = 39,875,792.52 × 21,173,407.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,921,816.92x = 844,306,392,448,674.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,306,392,448,674.12/28,921,816.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,192,716.17

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