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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,105,617.55, 38,782,766.25 and 15,544,676.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,105,617.55, 38,782,766.25 and 15,544,676.18 is: 21,450,001.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,105,617.55 : 38,782,766.25 = 15,544,676.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,105,617.55/38,782,766.25 = 15,544,676.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,105,617.55x = 38,782,766.25 × 15,544,676.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,105,617.55x = 602,865,542,758,521.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,865,542,758,521.50/28,105,617.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,450,001.65

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