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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,086,383.63, 38,760,406.43 and 15,696,476.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,086,383.63, 38,760,406.43 and 15,696,476.69 is: 21,661,806.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,086,383.63 : 38,760,406.43 = 15,696,476.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,086,383.63/38,760,406.43 = 15,696,476.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,086,383.63x = 38,760,406.43 × 15,696,476.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,086,383.63x = 608,401,815,751,136.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,401,815,751,136.62/28,086,383.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,661,806.79

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