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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,274,928.16, 39,019,557.33 and 15,885,544

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,274,928.16, 39,019,557.33 and 15,885,544 is: 21,922,138.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,274,928.16 : 39,019,557.33 = 15,885,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,274,928.16/39,019,557.33 = 15,885,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,274,928.16x = 39,019,557.33 × 15,885,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,274,928.16x = 619,846,894,826,237.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,846,894,826,237.50/28,274,928.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,922,138.63

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