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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,160,277.76, 38,861,199.12 and 15,283,221.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,160,277.76, 38,861,199.12 and 15,283,221.76 is: 21,090,854.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,160,277.76 : 38,861,199.12 = 15,283,221.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,160,277.76/38,861,199.12 = 15,283,221.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,160,277.76x = 38,861,199.12 × 15,283,221.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,160,277.76x = 593,924,324,010,476.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,924,324,010,476.75/28,160,277.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,090,854.61

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