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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,386,694.86, 39,173,608.86 and 15,333,951.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,386,694.86, 39,173,608.86 and 15,333,951.72 is: 21,160,837.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,386,694.86 : 39,173,608.86 = 15,333,951.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,386,694.86/39,173,608.86 = 15,333,951.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,386,694.86x = 39,173,608.86 × 15,333,951.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,386,694.86x = 600,686,226,957,404.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,686,226,957,404.25/28,386,694.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,160,837.14

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