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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,188,317.14, 38,903,104.68 and 15,801,756.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,188,317.14, 38,903,104.68 and 15,801,756.04 is: 21,808,232.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,188,317.14 : 38,903,104.68 = 15,801,756.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,188,317.14/38,903,104.68 = 15,801,756.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,188,317.14x = 38,903,104.68 × 15,801,756.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,188,317.14x = 614,737,369,351,942.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,737,369,351,942.25/28,188,317.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,808,232.34

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