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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,155,992.67, 38,855,269.89 and 15,278,936.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,155,992.67, 38,855,269.89 and 15,278,936.67 is: 21,084,932.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,155,992.67 : 38,855,269.89 = 15,278,936.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,155,992.67/38,855,269.89 = 15,278,936.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,155,992.67x = 38,855,269.89 × 15,278,936.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,155,992.67x = 593,667,207,945,067.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,667,207,945,067.88/28,155,992.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,084,932.61

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