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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,375,489.56, 39,158,295.17 and 15,985,731.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,375,489.56, 39,158,295.17 and 15,985,731.64 is: 22,060,377.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,375,489.56 : 39,158,295.17 = 15,985,731.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,375,489.56/39,158,295.17 = 15,985,731.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,375,489.56x = 39,158,295.17 × 15,985,731.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,375,489.56x = 625,973,998,067,528.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,973,998,067,528.25/28,375,489.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,060,377.03

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