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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,158,095.93, 38,856,288.53 and 15,598,300.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,158,095.93, 38,856,288.53 and 15,598,300.11 is: 21,524,610.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,158,095.93 : 38,856,288.53 = 15,598,300.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,158,095.93/38,856,288.53 = 15,598,300.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,158,095.93x = 38,856,288.53 × 15,598,300.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,158,095.93x = 606,092,049,479,150.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,092,049,479,150.50/28,158,095.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,524,610.58

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