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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,011,676.26, 38,656,035.55 and 15,621,781.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,011,676.26, 38,656,035.55 and 15,621,781.36 is: 21,558,014.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,011,676.26 : 38,656,035.55 = 15,621,781.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,011,676.26/38,656,035.55 = 15,621,781.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,011,676.26x = 38,656,035.55 × 15,621,781.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,011,676.26x = 603,876,135,606,487.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,876,135,606,487.25/28,011,676.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,558,014.95

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