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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,928,417.34, 39,918,577.50 and 17,165,658.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,928,417.34, 39,918,577.50 and 17,165,658.90 is: 23,687,043.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,928,417.34 : 39,918,577.50 = 17,165,658.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,928,417.34/39,918,577.50 = 17,165,658.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,928,417.34x = 39,918,577.50 × 17,165,658.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,928,417.34x = 685,228,685,138,214.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,228,685,138,214.75/28,928,417.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,687,043.68

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