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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,156,000.64, 38,855,280.96 and 15,278,944.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,156,000.64, 38,855,280.96 and 15,278,944.64 is: 21,084,943.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,156,000.64 : 38,855,280.96 = 15,278,944.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,156,000.64/38,855,280.96 = 15,278,944.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,156,000.64x = 38,855,280.96 × 15,278,944.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,156,000.64x = 593,667,686,759,486.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,667,686,759,486.12/28,156,000.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,084,943.64

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