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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,328,123.60, 42,436,198.20 and 15,525,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,328,123.60, 42,436,198.20 and 15,525,717.20 is: 23,257,891.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,328,123.60 : 42,436,198.20 = 15,525,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,328,123.60/42,436,198.20 = 15,525,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,328,123.60x = 42,436,198.20 × 15,525,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,328,123.60x = 658,852,412,296,349
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,852,412,296,349/28,328,123.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,257,891.05

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