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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,961,142.10, 39,956,619.36 and 16,400,476.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,961,142.10, 39,956,619.36 and 16,400,476.65 is: 22,627,132.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,961,142.10 : 39,956,619.36 = 16,400,476.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,961,142.10/39,956,619.36 = 16,400,476.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,961,142.10x = 39,956,619.36 × 16,400,476.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,961,142.10x = 655,307,603,037,957.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,307,603,037,957.12/28,961,142.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,627,132.62

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