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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,135,462.48, 38,826,104.28 and 15,577,076.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,135,462.48, 38,826,104.28 and 15,577,076.80 is: 21,495,904.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,135,462.48 : 38,826,104.28 = 15,577,076.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,135,462.48/38,826,104.28 = 15,577,076.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,135,462.48x = 38,826,104.28 × 15,577,076.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,135,462.48x = 604,797,208,214,368.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,797,208,214,368.75/28,135,462.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,495,904.28

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