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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,377,533.98, 39,160,996.78 and 15,324,792.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,377,533.98, 39,160,996.78 and 15,324,792.17 is: 21,148,213.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,377,533.98 : 39,160,996.78 = 15,324,792.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,377,533.98/39,160,996.78 = 15,324,792.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,377,533.98x = 39,160,996.78 × 15,324,792.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,377,533.98x = 600,134,136,823,539.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,134,136,823,539.25/28,377,533.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,148,213.13

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