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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,956,522.47, 39,950,278.65 and 16,395,863.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,956,522.47, 39,950,278.65 and 16,395,863.70 is: 22,620,786.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,956,522.47 : 39,950,278.65 = 16,395,863.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,956,522.47/39,950,278.65 = 16,395,863.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,956,522.47x = 39,950,278.65 × 16,395,863.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,956,522.47x = 655,019,323,672,233.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,019,323,672,233.50/28,956,522.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,620,786.89

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