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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,225,966.56, 38,954,181.57 and 15,668,203.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,225,966.56, 38,954,181.57 and 15,668,203.14 is: 21,623,423.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,225,966.56 : 38,954,181.57 = 15,668,203.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,225,966.56/38,954,181.57 = 15,668,203.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,225,966.56x = 38,954,181.57 × 15,668,203.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,225,966.56x = 610,342,029,991,204.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,342,029,991,204.12/28,225,966.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,623,423.55

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