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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,086,380.12, 38,760,401.58 and 15,696,473.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,086,380.12, 38,760,401.58 and 15,696,473.19 is: 21,661,801.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,086,380.12 : 38,760,401.58 = 15,696,473.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,086,380.12/38,760,401.58 = 15,696,473.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,086,380.12x = 38,760,401.58 × 15,696,473.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,086,380.12x = 608,401,604,234,103.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,401,604,234,103.62/28,086,380.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,661,801.97

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