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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,082,189.88, 38,750,666.22 and 15,856,684.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,082,189.88, 38,750,666.22 and 15,856,684.92 is: 21,880,669.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,082,189.88 : 38,750,666.22 = 15,856,684.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,082,189.88/38,750,666.22 = 15,856,684.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,082,189.88x = 38,750,666.22 × 15,856,684.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,082,189.88x = 614,457,104,690,627.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,457,104,690,627.38/28,082,189.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,880,669.11

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