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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,124,097.92, 38,810,969.21 and 15,565,177

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,124,097.92, 38,810,969.21 and 15,565,177 is: 21,479,786.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,124,097.92 : 38,810,969.21 = 15,565,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,124,097.92/38,810,969.21 = 15,565,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,124,097.92x = 38,810,969.21 × 15,565,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,124,097.92x = 604,099,605,295,200.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,099,605,295,200.12/28,124,097.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,479,786.02

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