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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,426,380.89, 39,228,431.83 and 15,373,639.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,426,380.89, 39,228,431.83 and 15,373,639.82 is: 21,215,637.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,426,380.89 : 39,228,431.83 = 15,373,639.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,426,380.89/39,228,431.83 = 15,373,639.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,426,380.89x = 39,228,431.83 × 15,373,639.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,426,380.89x = 603,083,781,814,795.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,083,781,814,795.62/28,426,380.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,215,637.13

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