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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,066,785.04, 38,732,200.68 and 15,189,729.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,066,785.04, 38,732,200.68 and 15,189,729.04 is: 20,961,846.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,066,785.04 : 38,732,200.68 = 15,189,729.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,066,785.04/38,732,200.68 = 15,189,729.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,066,785.04x = 38,732,200.68 × 15,189,729.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,066,785.04x = 588,331,633,452,103.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,331,633,452,103.75/28,066,785.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,961,846.28

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