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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,425,291.39, 39,227,019.59 and 15,372,550.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,425,291.39, 39,227,019.59 and 15,372,550.03 is: 21,214,182.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,425,291.39 : 39,227,019.59 = 15,372,550.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,425,291.39/39,227,019.59 = 15,372,550.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,425,291.39x = 39,227,019.59 × 15,372,550.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,425,291.39x = 603,019,321,175,065.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,019,321,175,065.12/28,425,291.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,214,182.57

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