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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,136,102.73, 38,827,821.75 and 15,259,046.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,136,102.73, 38,827,821.75 and 15,259,046.73 is: 21,057,484.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,136,102.73 : 38,827,821.75 = 15,259,046.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,136,102.73/38,827,821.75 = 15,259,046.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,136,102.73x = 38,827,821.75 × 15,259,046.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,136,102.73x = 592,475,546,507,360.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,475,546,507,360.38/28,136,102.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,057,484.48

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