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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,011,669.84, 38,656,026.60 and 15,621,774.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,011,669.84, 38,656,026.60 and 15,621,774.84 is: 21,558,005.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,011,669.84 : 38,656,026.60 = 15,621,774.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,011,669.84/38,656,026.60 = 15,621,774.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,011,669.84x = 38,656,026.60 × 15,621,774.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,011,669.84x = 603,875,743,754,250.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,875,743,754,250.75/28,011,669.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,558,005.90

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