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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,239,828.48, 38,949,611.52 and 19,552,542.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,239,828.48, 38,949,611.52 and 19,552,542.72 is: 26,967,725.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,239,828.48 : 38,949,611.52 = 19,552,542.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,239,828.48/38,949,611.52 = 19,552,542.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,239,828.48x = 38,949,611.52 × 19,552,542.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,239,828.48x = 761,563,943,172,204.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,563,943,172,204.12/28,239,828.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,967,725.52

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