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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,396,629.65, 39,187,359.38 and 15,343,888.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,396,629.65, 39,187,359.38 and 15,343,888.52 is: 21,174,571.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,396,629.65 : 39,187,359.38 = 15,343,888.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,396,629.65/39,187,359.38 = 15,343,888.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,396,629.65x = 39,187,359.38 × 15,343,888.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,396,629.65x = 601,286,473,719,896.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,286,473,719,896.38/28,396,629.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,174,571.81

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