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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,163,232.60, 42,188,861.70 and 15,360,826.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,163,232.60, 42,188,861.70 and 15,360,826.20 is: 23,010,702.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,163,232.60 : 42,188,861.70 = 15,360,826.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,163,232.60/42,188,861.70 = 15,360,826.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,163,232.60x = 42,188,861.70 × 15,360,826.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,163,232.60x = 648,055,772,149,536.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,055,772,149,536.50/28,163,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,010,702.69

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