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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,977,499.16, 43,409,454.78 and 16,821,472.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,977,499.16, 43,409,454.78 and 16,821,472.76 is: 25,199,240.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,977,499.16 : 43,409,454.78 = 16,821,472.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,977,499.16/43,409,454.78 = 16,821,472.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,977,499.16x = 43,409,454.78 × 16,821,472.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,977,499.16x = 730,210,961,108,221.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,210,961,108,221.88/28,977,499.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,199,240.18

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