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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,161,755.34, 38,856,561.39 and 15,938,612.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,161,755.34, 38,856,561.39 and 15,938,612.34 is: 21,991,515.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,161,755.34 : 38,856,561.39 = 15,938,612.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,161,755.34/38,856,561.39 = 15,938,612.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,161,755.34x = 38,856,561.39 × 15,938,612.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,161,755.34x = 619,319,668,860,621.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,319,668,860,621.50/28,161,755.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,991,515.14

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