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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,183,488.32, 38,892,994.72 and 15,306,432.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,183,488.32, 38,892,994.72 and 15,306,432.32 is: 21,122,757.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,183,488.32 : 38,892,994.72 = 15,306,432.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,183,488.32/38,892,994.72 = 15,306,432.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,183,488.32x = 38,892,994.72 × 15,306,432.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,183,488.32x = 595,312,991,403,797.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,312,991,403,797.38/28,183,488.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,122,757.58

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