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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,387,048.77, 39,174,162.08 and 15,334,307.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,387,048.77, 39,174,162.08 and 15,334,307.87 is: 21,161,363.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,387,048.77 : 39,174,162.08 = 15,334,307.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,387,048.77/39,174,162.08 = 15,334,307.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,387,048.77x = 39,174,162.08 × 15,334,307.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,387,048.77x = 600,708,661,883,999.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,708,661,883,999.50/28,387,048.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,161,363.65

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