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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,156,195, 38,855,549.12 and 15,279,139

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,156,195, 38,855,549.12 and 15,279,139 is: 21,085,211.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,156,195 : 38,855,549.12 = 15,279,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,156,195/38,855,549.12 = 15,279,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,156,195x = 38,855,549.12 × 15,279,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,156,195x = 593,679,335,925,807.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,679,335,925,807.62/28,156,195
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,085,211.83

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