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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,080,385.20, 38,750,236.11 and 15,689,718

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,080,385.20, 38,750,236.11 and 15,689,718 is: 21,651,422.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,080,385.20 : 38,750,236.11 = 15,689,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,080,385.20/38,750,236.11 = 15,689,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,080,385.20x = 38,750,236.11 × 15,689,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,080,385.20x = 607,980,276,999,317
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,980,276,999,317/28,080,385.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,651,422.25

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